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Every other organ was also removed and placed in a jar
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The only organ left in the body was the heart because it was believed to contain the soul
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Many ancient tombs were found to contain toilets
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The world's oldest dress was found in Egypt and is estimated to be 5,000 years old
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Cleopatra, the last pharaoh of Egypt was actually Greek
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Contrary to popular belief, the teams that built the pyramids weren't slaves, but paid laborers. This false belief began with Herodotus, the Greek historian.
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Interestingly enough, they were paid in beer!
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1 gallon of beer per day to be exact
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The Ancient Egyptians shaved their eyebrows off to mourn the deaths of their cats
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And possibly the most uncomfortable fact of the day – ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone!
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