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11. Enslaved African Americans were a major part of the workforce that built the White House.

Tue Jul 7, 2026, 06:30 PM

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i;m not sure anyone knows how the pyramids were built rampartd Tuesday #1

Someone has way too much free time on hand ornotna Tuesday #2

Beer built the pyramids... lame54 Tuesday #3

And were contracted tombs for their families. Kinda big deal back then MerryBlooms Tuesday #9

Depends on which expert one consults. How does that poster niyad Tuesday #5

Everyone knows, but no one will admit, it was the aliens. nt Intractable Tuesday #6

Are we going to cancel the Pharaohs now? BannonsLiver Tuesday #7

Better not tell the Egyptians this.... Melon Tuesday #8

Yeah, nobody really does. But one way was not with slaves..... ColoringFool Tuesday #10

According to records found from the era when they were built... haele Tuesday #12

Aliens? Crunchy Frog Tuesday #13

Soccer? The question in the OP is related to soccer?? SMH. niyad Tuesday #15