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Unveiling the Enigmatic Cleopatra: 10 Fascinating Facts

Mr Brown was killed on a Sunday Riddle Answer

Mr Brown was killed Riddle   Mr Brown was killed on Sunday afternoon. The wife said she was reading a book. The butler said He was taking a shower. The chef said he was making breakfast. The maid said she was folding clothes, and the gardener said he was planting tomatoes. Who did it?   Answer:     The chef killed Mr brown because Mr brown was killed in the afternoon and the chef said he was making breakfast.

Fun Facts About Iceland

5 Fun Facts About Iceland  * When underdog Iceland football team reached the Quater final of Euro Cup 2016 , 10% of the population traveled to France to watch the game. * Since Iceland has a small population, there is an app called Anti-Incest app so you don't end up dating your family member. * There is an Icelandic tradition, where people exchange books on Christmas eve and rest of the night is spend reading them and eating chocolates. * Icelandic Phallological Museum has the world's largest display of penises, which includes 55 whale penises. * Icelanders carry patronymic surnames based on first name of their father, not traditional surname of family.

6 year old who was hired as "Director of Fun"

Six-year-old Sam Pointon from Leicester wrote to the museum and applied to replace retiring director Andrew Scott.  In his application Sam wrote: "I have an electric train track. I am good on my train track. I can control two trains at once."  Bosses were so taken with his enthusiasm they offered him a role as director of fun.  Sam said: "It is the best job in the world. I love it. It is good fun.  "My favourite is the steam engine, I like it when the wheels go round."  Asked what qualified him for the role at the railways museum, he answered: "I've been on loads of trains, including the Eurostar." Source: bbc