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O.K. the last ansswer was inappropriate. The tomb guards have been doing their job since the revolution. I am 13 and have been there 3 times. any comments/questions/concerns please e-mail me at cls489565@Yahoo.com Thank You

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The Tomb Guards walk an honorable 21 steps, turn and click their heels, and pause for 21 seconds. Then they start the process all over again.

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I believe they switch up every Hour.

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