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The Egyptian Pyramids (Radio Edit)

You're Dead to Me

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The Great Pyramid of Giza Was First Ruined by the Party That Buried the King

Did you know that King Tut's tomb actually was not intact when it was discovered? A lot of people think it was. So in the jars that would have held like face creams and lotions, Howard Carter found hand scoop marks from the burial party. They'd gone and then they'd scooped out these very expensive high-end creams that would have been perfumed. Because it's one thing to steal an amulet with the king's name on it. And if you try to sell it, you know, you're going to be in big trouble,. But you take this expensive hand cream with you, no one's going to know. The pyramids and all the tombs

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