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Gargantua

[gahr-gan-choo-uh] / gɑrˈgæn tʃu ə /


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All these initial chapters of “Monkey King” exhibit a rollicking exuberance, somewhat like Rabelais’s hyperbolic accounts of the giants Gargantua and Pantagruel.

From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2021

The series is called Gargantua and dinners are served every Thursday through Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2017

Which key is best for a black hole called Gargantua?

From Slate • Nov. 12, 2014

This ambitious weekender begins at Mello Mello on Thursday with Gargantua, an experimental multimedia opera by Ergo Phizmiz, with support from Wyrding Module.

From The Guardian • Mar. 16, 2013

The venerable Messire Francis Rabelais composed over the bottle the acts and jests of Gargantua, and his son Pantagruel, a work which gained him such great reputation.

From Ebrietatis Encomium or, the Praise of Drunkenness by Samber, Robert




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