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Here are some interesting facts:

  • The Great Pyramid of Giza points exactly to the north
  • The pyramids are all built on the western side of the Nile because the Egyptians thought the Land of the Dead was in the west
  • The base of a pyramid was always a perfect square
  • The pyramids were mostly built of limestone
  • There are traps built into the pyramids to try to keep robbers out
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