Yogurt stands in for mayonnaise, and veggies such as celery, onions or bell peppers add a bit of crunch. One serving of egg salad made with two egg whites, 1/2 ounce of plain, fat-free yogurt and 1/4 stalk of celery has 60 calories, less than 1 gram of carbohydrates and 0.5 grams of fat.
The Amazing Inventions of Heron of Alexandria. Heron, also known as Heron of Alexandria, developed many machines and mechanical devices with practical uses, showing that it was possible to take theory and put it into practice. Some of his devices were: 1  A coin operated 'Holy Water Dispenser'. 2  A water organ. 3  The Aeolipile, a steam-powered device.
Ancient Egypt City Aligned With Sun on King's Birthday. Both practical and beautiful, the 400-foot lighthouse at the mouth of Alexandria harbor started guiding sailors home around 250 BC. A fire made the lighthouse glow at night and a mirror reflected sun rays during the day, some say up to 35 miles away.