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Joe Rogan: “They don't know who made them [the pyramids and temples].”

Featuring: Joe Rogan, Libertarian-leaning, Socially Liberal | Host of The Joe Rogan Experience | National

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Published April 30, 2026 | Video Starts at 09:51

Four farmers in Longu found the caves and they drained the water from five small ponds in their village. The ponds turned out to be five large man made caverns. Further investigation revealed 19 more … They don't know who made them [the pyramids and temples]. … this page. Bananas. So they're just guessing that it's 2,000 years old. They don't know. Right, right. They're just like. Because there's no record. There's no record of it. (09:51–09:56)

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Asserts that the builders of the pyramids and temples are unknown.

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