Hurtaly

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title: Hurtaly
text: Hurtaly or Hurtali is a legendary giant. He appears in Gargantua and Pantagruel by Rabelais, as an ancestor of Gargantua. Hurtaly is there said to have survived Noah's Flood, by sitting astride Noah's Ark. He is characterised as a beau mangeur des souppes, and as the son of Faribroth, father of Nembroth. A biography of Rabelais states that Hurtaly is based on the Biblical Og, King of Bashan, and that Rabelais was paraphrasing the Pirkei of Rabbi Eliezar of Hyracanus. This legend is also mentione
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description: Legendary giant
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