Reading this article recalled this line. It claims the Cerne Abbas Giant of Dorset mentioned by Dr. Haus is indeed Hercules: Just another myriad of disconnected half-remembered facts that infest the brain at this age - I hitch-hiked past it in 1971 - Hitch hiking Cornwall to London, the fellow I was riding with, a Beatles fan, a housepainter, insisted on driving up to see it. And a friend from Pakistan drove us past it in late 1978:
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