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hlthe2b

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2. That is cool. I wonder what other neighboring desert countries it might exist in...(e.g., Egypt)

Reply to littlemissmartypants (Original post)

Wed Jun 24, 2026, 08:32 PM

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Given Ancient Egypt had a true worship of cats, one might wonder if some of those might have existed at the time, been related to cats that did, or perhaps hieroglyphs exist that reflect on their possible existence.

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