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		<title>Why is a book of maps called an Atlas?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:31:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ancient Greeks told tales about giant beings called Titans. The Titans one fought with the Greek gods and lost. So, the gods punished the Titans. Atlas’s punishment was to hold the sky up on his shoulders. He held the sky up for years and years.One Titan was named Atlas. Once, when Atlas was doing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who destroyed the nose of Sphinx?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Great Sphinx of Giza is a half-human, half-lion Sphinx statue in Egypt. But the nose of this Great Sphinx at Giza is made conspicuous by its absence. What happened to it? Although popular legend blames Napoleon and his troops during the French campaign in Egypt (1798-1801) for having shot the nose off the Great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did you know there was a female pharaoh in Egypt?</title>
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