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[–] Nacktmull@lemm.ee 33 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Well, they certainly took pieces of the pyramids to museums in Britain, just not whole pyramids.

[–] someguy3@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] Whelks_chance@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Negative, that's just a NORAD deep space radar telemetry site. Nothing to see here.

Someone's been watching too much Wormhole X-Treme.

[–] zalgotext@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The sheer amount of mummies they have on display at the British Museum genuinely made me uncomfortable. Walking through those exhibits, the main thought in my head was just "hey, you guys think you should put some of these back?"

[–] spinelessorange@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

Fun fact, that's what's left after the Victorian fad of eating mummies. Wiki link

[–] Nacktmull@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago

Fun fact, I once got permabanned on r/artefactporn for saying they should.