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two: the bottom part where the sides rise steeply, and then the top part, built at a much less steep angle. The Egyptian Pharaoh commissioning this pyramid came to realize that if he were to continue building upwards at the original steep angle, he would be building the world's tallest pyramid ever and never get it finished before his death.

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