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The Egyptian afterlife rocks (infosec.pub)
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[–] shadowedcross@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 hours ago

That doesn't seem right, but I don't know enough about ancient Egyptian burial customs to dispute it.

[–] hanrahan@slrpnk.net 2 points 3 hours ago

"My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings: Look on my water slides, ye Mighty, and despair!"

[–] KiwiTB@lemmy.world 6 points 7 hours ago

It's why the sphinx has no nose. He ignored the no running sign.

[–] NoForwardslashS@sopuli.xyz 9 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Ah, so THAT was the function on the pyramids

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 2 points 6 hours ago

Ooooooooohhhhhhhhhhh!