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Yes it does?NO NO YOU'VE GOT IT ALL WRONG!! IT'S BECAUSE THE EGYPTIONS THOUGHT THE LION WAS THE STRONGEST ANIMAL EVER, SO CONNECTED TO THE BRAIN OF A PHAROH, THEY BELIEVED IT WAS THE MOST POWERFUL CREATURE IN THE WORLD!!

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Q: Why does the sphinx have the body of a lion?
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A sphinx is the body of a lion.


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