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wouldofiswrooong t1_j4zx9cy wrote

Fun fact:

In the background of the picture you can see the Nördlinger Ries.

A giant, ancient meteorite crater, where astronauts go train to study impact craters.

The pyramide is right on the craters ridge.

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ColorUserPro OP t1_j509js8 wrote

The site is also, iirc, a notable source of the world's tektite, a glassy debris byproduct of the impact event.

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