The Great One
The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the most iconic structures in the world and has been a source of fascination and mystery for centuries. While most of us know the basics about the pyramid, such as its age and purpose, there are many lesser-known and fascinating details that make it an even more impressive feat of engineering and architecture. One lesser-known fact about the pyramid is that it was not built by slaves, but by paid workers who were recruited from all over Egypt. These workers were well-fed and housed in a nearby workers' village, and it's likely that being involved in the construction of the pyramid was seen as an honor and a source of pride. Another fascinating detail about the pyramid is that it's not perfectly square. Although it appears to be a perfect square from a distance, it's actually slightly rectangular, with its east and west sides measuring about 5.5 inches longer than its north and south sides. This small deviation would have been imper...