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* $24,000 for Abraham Lincoln's binoculars:

A magnifying binocular for the late US President Abraham Lincoln was sold in a New York auction for $24,000. Lincoln was using this binocular on the night of his assassination at the Four Theater in Washington in the last century. Another 137 pieces of Lincoln's waste were also sold at auction at very high prices, including a razor. In the amount of . Only 10 thousand dollars...

* An inheritance of 240 wives only:

History reminds us that Sultan (Murad IV), one of the sultans of Turkey, when he ascended the throne, left his predecessor with a number of wives, and this number was only 240 wives, but he became concerned about how to manage their affairs. Then he throws her into the depths of the Bosphorus, and he has only one wife left, the most beautiful of them.

The heaviest statue in the world:

At the entrance to the New York City harbor, the heaviest statue in the world stands, which is the Statue of Liberty presented by the French government to the United States of America when it defeated Britain in 1886. This statue is made of copper and weighs only 220 tons. As for its costs, it amounted to two million two hundred and fifty thousand gold francs and is 186 meters long. His arm, which carries the torch in relation to the emblem of freedom, is a dirham in length, in addition to that. It is possible for a person to climb to the head of the statue by means of electric elevators that were concentrated inside it, as the circle of the gluteal head can accommodate forty visitors inside it at once...

* World-famous events that took place in Al-Hamam:

It is known that the bathroom is a place for washing and with. So, there are important events that the bathroom was the scene of.

1- Archimedes:

While the Greek scientist “Archimedes” was bathing in the bathtub, he formulated the physical law known as “Archimedes’ principle” according to which a body immersed in a liquid loses weight equal to the weight of the displaced liquid .. And from the intensity of his excitement over his discovery, he rushed completely naked through the streets of Syracuse In Sicily, he shouted at the top of his voice, “Eureka, Eureka” meaning “I found her, I found her”.

2- Pelias, King of Chalia:

According to what the Greek myths tell, “Miriya” killed Jason’s uncle, “Pelias, King of Chalia,” by giving him a bath in a basin containing deadly poison, which she falsely claimed contained a liquid that would help him renew his lost youth.

3- Agamemnon:

Shortly after the return of the Greek hero "Agamemnon" from the Trojan War, he was killed by his wife, Clytemnestra, who fell on him twice while he was relaxing in the bathtub.

4. Franklin's Amusement

Benjamin Franklin is famous for having imported the first bathtub that entered America. He has made improvements to his design, and contemporary reports indicate that he did a lot of his readings and correspondence while he was soaking his body in the imported bathtub.

5 - Queen Anne:

(Ann) Queen of Denmark, wife of “James I” King of England. In 1615, the flames intensified due to the burning gases emanating from her spa, and this caused great terror to Her Majesty.

6 - Adam Rostan:

The French poet and playwright (Admond Rostan) hated to be interrupted while he was bent on his work, but he did not want to distract his friends from him, so he took a bathtub for him, and he wrote all day in it.

7- King Haakon:

On June 29, 1955, the reign of King Haakon VII, who had ruled Norway since it gained its independence in 1905, actually ended when the beloved king fell in the royal bathtub in his palace in Oslo. The elderly king spent more than two years suffering from the shock of falling in the bathroom until he died.

* The longest whale:

The longest whale in the world is the "rockal whale", with a length of 33.5 meters, and its total weight was only 166 tons. Of course, it is a weight that beats all records, as this whale can turn a huge ship upside down. ..

The first newspaper in the world:

The first newspaper in the world was issued in the year 1960, and it bore the name “Al-Agazit Does Not Become”.

* His funeral was delayed only 35 years, then he was accompanied by an official procession:

His funeral was delayed 35 years when the plane of the Australian officer, Hugh McCann, crashed in Danish waters in 1945, so he was considered missing and the matter was over. An official funeral 35 years after his death, in appreciation and respect for the military rank in Australia.. bearing in mind that Hugh Maiken has a record full of promotions and privileges, and he was one of the first pilots in the Australian Air Force..

* The latest soccer game:

150 featherweight elephants participated in the Soran Festival in Thailand. The football game was played between them, and that match was won by the Hospitable team with an injury to the second team, and the referee was forced to move away from the stadium for security reasons that are not yet known..
As for the young female elephants, they walked over a column of human beings, expressing their intense love for the human race. For the first time in the history of this game, the percentage of survivors from certain death reached only 70%, and 30 died, and every year you are alive.. We hope that you will not be harmed...