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Monday, May 30, 2011

random fact 20


The most expensive single bottle of beer ever sold was the first bottle of "Tutankhamun Ale." It was sold for the price of $7,686. The recipe of the beer came from an old kitchen in an ancient temple in Egypt.


reference: http://www.drinkingbeer.net/BeerArticles/The_Worlds_Most_Expensive_Beers.php5

Monday, May 23, 2011

random fact 16


The Valley of the Kings, located in the West Bank of the Nile River in Egypt, was used as cemetery of the pharaohs of ancient Egypt. The tomb of the famous "boy king" Tutankhamen is found on the Valley.




(photo credit: http://valleyofthekingsegypt.blogspot.com)