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Brobdingnag is a
fictional land that is
occupied by giants, in
Jonathan Swift's 1726
satirical novel Gulliver's Travels. The story's main character, Lemuel...
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peninsula on the
western coast of the
North American continent. The gr**** of
Brobdingnag is as tall as a tree. He is then
found by a
farmer who is
about 72 ft...
- 1685–1688) and
later to the East
Indies and West
Indies (c. 1690–1696). In
Brobdingnag, he
compares a loud
sound to the
Niagara Falls, so presumably, he visited...
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Patterson as Reldresal, Jo
Morrow as Gwendolyn, Mary
Ellis as the
Queen of
Brobdingnag,
Marian Spencer as the
Empress of Lilliput,
Peter Bull as Lord Bermogg...
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Gulliver continues to spin his tale. His
Lilliputian raft
crashes in
Brobdingnag, a land po****ted by Giants. He is
found by
Farmer Grultrud, who exhibits...
- but this is not proven." The
Strait of Anián can be seen in the map of
Brobdingnag featured in
Jonathan Swift's
classic 1726
novel Gulliver's Travels. Anián...
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period of the
extinction event.
Atkinson et al. (2019)
coined the term
Brobdingnag effect to
describe a
related phenomenon,
operating in the
opposite direction...
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include Lilliputians and Brobdingnagians, from the
islands of
Lilliput and
Brobdingnag in the
satire Gulliver's Travels. In a few cases,
where a linguistic...
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banishes Gulliver to the s****s of "the
island where we dare not go" (
Brobdingnag). There, he is
captured by a "little" girl (Glumdal****ch) who towers...
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Travels by
Jonathan Swift. When
Gulliver is
brought before the king of
Brobdingnag, the king
thinks at
first that
Gulliver might be a "a
piece of clock-work...