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it was built c. 2500 BC it was made from sandstone and took 20 years to build and I think it still stands now.

The 4th dynasty Pharaoh Khufu who reigned between 2589-2566BC. He didn't build it himself he got thousands of slaves of slaves to do the job. 10,000 to 30,000 naked slaves toiled under the blazing sun.

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