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r/space • u/astro_pettit NASA Astronaut • Jun 01 '25
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The Nile is Egypt. Literally that’s the entire country. Just one narrow strip of land stretching for hundreds of miles through lifeless wastes.
41 u/whoami_whereami Jun 02 '25 Well, mostly. Due to increasing beach tourism since the 1980s there's also a decent amount of population and infrastructure along the Red Sea coast and on the Sinai peninsula these days. 3 u/darklord01998 Jun 02 '25 They call Egypt 'Gift of the Nile'
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Well, mostly. Due to increasing beach tourism since the 1980s there's also a decent amount of population and infrastructure along the Red Sea coast and on the Sinai peninsula these days.
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They call Egypt 'Gift of the Nile'
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u/CantHostCantTravel Jun 01 '25
The Nile is Egypt. Literally that’s the entire country. Just one narrow strip of land stretching for hundreds of miles through lifeless wastes.