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Taiwan Ranks 2nd & Ancient Egyptian Hydraulics

2024/9/26
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So, in today's News Bites:

 

Taiwanese tourists like to travel to Japan the most, with over 3 million traveling there in 2023.

 

Interestingly, Taiwan is also a popular destination for Japanese tourists, ranking second in a recent survey.

 

They’re attracted by the short flight distance, delicious Taiwanese food, among others.


 

And,

 

No one truly knows how the pyramids of Egypt were built.

 

These massive structures are made from heavy stone blocks.

 

Scholars have proposed various theories, including a hydraulic lift.

 

But there isn’t any evidence to support any of them.


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