How Cleopatra Won Her Bet - and other interesting wagers.
June 1st, 2012 at 4:36:44 PM
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I am starting this thread
with the hopes that others will link to stories
of interesting wagers in history.
HOW CLEOPATRA WON HER BET
Cleopatra and Marc Antony settled a wager more than 2,000 years ago.
Now, a researcher believes she figured out how the Egyptian queen won the bet.
with the hopes that others will link to stories
of interesting wagers in history.
HOW CLEOPATRA WON HER BET
Cleopatra and Marc Antony settled a wager more than 2,000 years ago.
Now, a researcher believes she figured out how the Egyptian queen won the bet.
In a bet, there is a fool and a thief.
- Proverb.
June 2nd, 2012 at 2:21:27 AM
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it doesnt say what Cleopatra won in the bet
the next time Dame Fortune toys with your heart, your soul and your wallet, raise your glass and praise her thus: “Thanks for nothing, you cold-hearted, evil, damnable, nefarious, low-life, malicious monster from Hell!” She is, after all, stone deaf. ... Arnold Snyder
