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• The Luxor Is Shutting Down Its Ancient Egypt-Themed Buffet March 17, 2025 10:51 pm Eater It may not be Las Vegas’s best buffet, but with its wind-swept sphinx statue, tiled sarcophagus centerpiece, and Indiana Jones-esque seating, the Buffet at Luxor is certainly one of Las Vegas’s most fun — and it is closing on March 30. For more than 30 …
• The Sobering Truth About Saint Patrick March 17, 2025 10:19 pm theTrumpet Do you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? You do if you’re like most Americans. Six in 10 celebrate March 17 by wearing green clothing, drinking green beer, and holding leprechaun parades. The explosion of celebration for all things Irish might seem strange …
• What Ancient Treasures Does the Grand Egyptian Museum Hold? Here’s a Sneak Peek March 17, 2025 9:58 pm Artnet Since the late 19th-century, Egypt has continued to offer up astounding archaeological treasures, and it shows no signs of slowing down. The discovery of yet another pharaoh’s tomb, that of King Thutmose II, was announced just last month. Much of the …
• What’s Your Sign According to Ancient Egyptian Astrology? March 17, 2025 9:52 pm GreekReporter.com Ptolemaic Egyptian constellations at Dendera. Credit: wikimedia commons / Olaf Tausch / CC BY 3.0 Ancient Egyptian astrology used a zodiac system with 12 signs, much like the one used today. However, instead of aligning with star constellations, …
• Nintendo Downloads - March 20, 2025 March 17, 2025 8:59 pm NintendoWorldReport A week that I've been waiting for since December 3, 2015. Things we missed last week: Early Konami shooter Juno First (not to be confused with the Academy Award-winning Elliot Page vehicle) in the Archives. Nine years, three months, and 15 days ago I …