Stories13 Incredible Facts That Will Change The Way You See The World by Zack WalkterPublished September 4, 2017 Actually, make that your whole universe-view. 1. Let’s start small. Did you know that you can’t hum when you hold your nose closed? Getty Images 2. How about this: When the last mammoth finally died, the Great Pyramids were already 1,000 years old. Getty Images 3. And Cleopatra lived closer in time to the invention of the iPhone than to the construction of those Great Pyramids. commons.wikimedia.org 4. Oh, and you’ve always pictured the pyramids out in the middle of the desert, haven’t you? Getty Images But they’re actually DIRECTLY next to the city of Giza. commons.wikimedia.org Page PREVIOUSPage 1 of 4NEXT