# How were the pyramids in Egypt built?

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**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [December 7, 2014, 10:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-were-the-pyramids-in-egypt-built/706559 "2014-12-07T10:40:36Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 9, 2015, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-were-the-pyramids-in-egypt-built/706559/1436 "2015-05-09T01:11:40Z")

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> [@Xbox, Gamecube or PS2. Which for you?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/xbox-gamecube-or-ps2-which-for-you/93087/60):
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> Do you really think you’ll get animals to climb a ramp no man would?

You won’t climb a 7% grade? Dude, the US Americans with Disabilities Act allows a grade up to 8.3% for hand-powered wheelchairs! Are you more crippled than a guy in a wheelchair?

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