Here are some random facts for you.
1. Cleopatra was not actually Egyptian. She was the last pharaoh of Egypt, but ethnically, she was a Macedonian Greek believed to have descended from one of Alexander the Great’s generals.
2. The term “gypsy” was created because people thought they were from Egypt. They weren’t, they were actually from northern India.
3. Hurricanes spin counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere because of a phenomenon called the Coriolis Effect.
4. The following people have all killed someone in a car accident: Laura Bush, Matthew Broderick, Keith Moon, Rebecca Gayheart, Caitlyn Jenner, Brandy, Vince Neil, Venus Williams, and Howard Hughes.
5. We call actors’ parts “roles” because in the 17th century in France, they’d get their scripts on rolls of paper.
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