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The oldest known mound complex in North America, built around 5,400 years ago, is located in Louisiana.

The new trend is to abandon decluttering your space, so what's it all about?

You thought the good ole Easter egg paque was only a South Louisiana thing? Come here and let us learn ya someting...

Now, this has to be one of the smoothest exits I have ever seen. This one just happens to happen during a TV interview. Now, I have no idea that the interview is about because it is in Egyptian, but the end probably went like this: "Well, I gotta jet!"

A 10-inch statue of the Egyptian God Osiris has been filmed at a Manchester Museum spinning on it’s own. Yes, moving by itself. Over several days, the ten-inch Egyptian statuette gradually rotates to face the rear of the locked glass cabinet in which it is displayed, and has to be turned around again by hand.

The antiquities authority in Egypt closed down the pyramid of Khufu, known as Cheops, the largest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis, after rumors surfaced about groups attempting to hold spiritual ceremonies there to mark the rare 11/11/11 date.

And you thought we had some weird names here... An Egyptian man was so excited about the social networking sites' role in the recent events in his home country, he named his new born daughter "Facebook" to celebrate.

Wild cheers erupted from tens of thousands of demonstrators in Cairo's Tahrir Square after word spread that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has resigned. Demonstrators chanted "Egypt is free!" upon hearing the news.

"Anderson said he was punched 10 times in the head as pro-Mubarak mob surrounded him and his crew trying to cover demonstration." CNN producer Steve Brusk tweeted. Cooper then escaped to the roof of a nearby building, where he said on air that he and his crew were trying to get to a neutral zone between protesters and pro-Mubarak supporters when they "were set upon by pro-Mubarak su