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Despite the blanket of white snow in the Winthrop House courtyard, a group of House residents brought a taste of Egypt to Cambridge this weekend...
Giampaolo said the process of building the sculptures--which included six or seven people--began at 1:30 p.m. as he and several friends began using recycling bins to pile snow into a mound that would serve as the foundation for the Sphinx...
...According to Cousin, this year's project is part of a longer history that he and Giampaolo share in building snow structures together. As first-years, Cousin said the two non-native New Englanders were "fascinated by snow" but unprepared to build with it, failing to use gloves when they built their first structures in the Yard...
...said the Sphinx represents their finest effort to date--something he said is due in part to their use of the recycling bins, which allowed them to pack the snow more tightly...
...Although all crew members helped move the mass quantities of snow necessary for the structures, Cousin said each participant focused on a particular part of the project...