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TIL the pyramids are closer in time to stegosaurus than we are (quokk.au)
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[โ€“] ccunning@lemmy.world 17 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Just to clarify - was your example real?

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[โ€“] cjoll4@lemmy.world 70 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Yep! The Great Pyramid of Giza was completed about 2400 years before Cleopatra was born, whereas the first iPhone was released about 2074 years after Cleopatra was born.

[โ€“] rockerface@lemm.ee 14 points 2 months ago

The Cleopatra one? Yes, I'm pretty sure that's real