WTF Fun Fact 12754 – Sudan Pyramids Outnumber Egypt’s
There are more pyramids in the northern region of Sudan than in all of Egypt.
There are more pyramids in the northern region of Sudan than in all of Egypt.
Pillows used to be made of stone. Click to read the full fact.
The Victorians attended parties during which ancient mummies were unwrapped for entertainment. Click to read the full fact.
The world’s first ornamental gardens were likely in Egypt around 4000 years ago. Click to read the full fact.
In 1970, ten Israeli Air Force pilots and their comrades were captured during the War of Attrition between Israel and … Read More & Source
There is a strip of land named Bir Tawil that lies between Egypt and Sudan. Neither country acknowledges it as … Read More & Source
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In 1881 an Egyptian obelisk named Cleopatra’s Needle was erected in NYC’s Central Park. The 3700+ year-old obelisk was originally … Read More & Source
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