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[–] negativenull@piefed.world 21 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Obligatory joke:

Why are the Pyramids in Egypt?
Because they are too big to fit in the British Museum

[–] TachyonTele@piefed.social 5 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Fun fact: people were convinced the pyramids were silos, and the Egyptians filled them from the top.

[–] Wilco@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 days ago

Look up "pyramid power". These crazy people thought the pyramid shape preserved stuff with a special "pyramid energy".

Because pyramids preserved mummies .. so ... science.

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