# Change in species **URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/change-in-species/1032282 **Category:** The BBQ Pit **Created:** [August 10, 2026, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/change-in-species/1032282 "2026-08-10T21:16:45Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 10
### Author: ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison) #### Post date: [August 10, 2026, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/change-in-species/1032282/10 "2026-08-10T21:49:57Z")
> [@Spice\_Weasel](#): > > I don’t know your posting history Most of it is in a single thread, starting here: > [@How were the pyramids in Egypt built?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-were-the-pyramids-in-egypt-built/706559/104): > > Bingo! The surprising thing isn’t that they used counterweights though, but that they used water as the ballast. Even the Acapana Pyramid has water tanks and weirs at the top. The Great Pyramid had the “Lake of the Jackal”. Ramps have been debunked as a means to have built the great pyramids. The evidence of how they were built is right before our eyes but people can’t accept it because they want to believe modern man is the crown of creation and ancient people were primitive and superstit… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/change-in-species/1032282)._