Flying Squid@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoEgypt pyramids: Scientists may have solved mystery behind constructionwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1174arrow-down1external-linkEgypt pyramids: Scientists may have solved mystery behind constructionwww.bbc.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square103fedilinkfile-text
Believe it or not, no aliens were likely involved! Just some very smart humans and a massive amount of labor.
minus-squarepewter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·edit-22 years agoThey tried to restore the Pyramid of Menkaure by adding granite stones to the exterior, but they stopped because of social media pushback. https://abcnews.go.com/International/controversial-egypt-pyramid-renovation-rolled-back/story?id=106892273
minus-squareEtterra@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoThey’d be better off building a brand new one anyway. With an observation deck, but you have to climb like 5 thousand stairs to get to it.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoYeah, an upgraded cash cow is still a cash cow, so that’s not the problem.
minus-squareunreasonabro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agodude that was like three days ago lol.
minus-squarepewter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI wrote it because it was relevant to the discussion.
They tried to restore the Pyramid of Menkaure by adding granite stones to the exterior, but they stopped because of social media pushback.
https://abcnews.go.com/International/controversial-egypt-pyramid-renovation-rolled-back/story?id=106892273
They’d be better off building a brand new one anyway. With an observation deck, but you have to climb like 5 thousand stairs to get to it.
Yeah, an upgraded cash cow is still a cash cow, so that’s not the problem.
dude that was like three days ago lol.
I wrote it because it was relevant to the discussion.