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The Tower of Babel: Fact or Fiction?
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Did Ancient Greek Suits of Armor Really Have Six-Packs?
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The Library of Alexandria and How It Was Destroyed
The distance of time has wrapped the story of The Great Library of Alexandria in myths that aren't necessarily true.