<P> The two miss each other several times, finally meeting up at the King's Dock at the end of the second day of the event . The following day, the pair set out together for a final walk around the city centre, and then board a boat at Canning Dock and leave Liverpool via the River Mersey . </P> <P> Between them, by the end of the three days, the giants covered a distance of 23 miles (37 km), taking in the areas around the football grounds of Liverpool F.C. and Everton F.C., the city centre, Pier Head, Chinatown, and the Albert Dock and King's Dock complexes . </P> <P> The giants taking part in the event comprised the Little Giant Girl, measuring 9 metres (30 feet), the Giant Uncle, measuring 15 metres (50 feet), and the girl's dog, Xolo . The girl and the uncle are constructed from poplar wood, lime wood and steel, and have eyes made from street lights and hair made from horse hair . The dog, Xolo, is made from papier - mâché and steel . All three are controlled using ropes, pulleys and motors . </P> <P> During the three days, the puppets, cranes, and other equipment required a team of 110 operators, who call themselves Lilliputians after the characters from the 1726 Jonathan Swift novel Gulliver's Travels . A total of 20 cranes were required to move them around the city . The uncle requires 31 people to control, with the girl operated by a team of 24 puppeteers, and the dog a team of 21 . </P>

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