Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for April 01, 2023

Well, at least it’s a step up from Henry VIII.

How would’ve Dr. May’s degree been helpful in his music career?

He was into the music of the spheres.

Hey, a themed set of facts!

And Einstein played the violin.

Music and harmony have a lot of mathematical properties that can attract physical scientists.

Regarding Cleopatra’s net worth, Rome got all of it in the end, including her pet snake!

And Iron Maiden’s lead singer Bruce Dickinson is a 747 pilot who flew their band’s plane

You should call him Sir Brian May, now that he’s been knighted.

I want to know why poor Sue is always being picked on in courts. You can’t turn on the TV without seeing another court case with Sue as the …. oh, you mean as in a lawsuit, not the girl’s name. Never mind. ~ Agnes Litella, even stupider than my sister Emily.. and proud of it

Take care, may 75 millionth reincarnated Cleopatra be with you, and gesundheit.

Apparently the Ferengi came from Thailand.

I believe Mr. May did his studies in cosmic dust, or something similar. Dude!

I did not know that about Brian May.

By this measure, I am not a king.

Music and scientific pursuits have a lot on common.

Gloria Estefan has a Master’s in psychology,I believe,which she obtained early on in her career “in case this singing thing” failed her…..

Well, the Pharoah during Joseph the patriarch’s time (Bible) was probably richer. He ended up owning everything

anybody seeing me?

Cleopatra “controlled” many Egyptian industries? I picture her in a high pyramid office behind an ornate obsidian desk with a large bank of hand-hewn stone telephones and a desktop stone encased computer festooned with ancient Egyptian artwork and a hieroglyph keyboard! We will never know just how advanced their civilization became before its extinction!

There were many Cleopatras.

There’s another rock musician named Brian Cox with PhD in physics. He is also a university professor and is a celebrity in the field.

It seems it isn’t unusual for highly intelligent people to be accomplished musicians in addition to whatever fields they are noteworthy. In the United States, Alexander Borodin is probably best known as a composer of Russian classical music. But, he regarded music as a hobby. He was a physician and a chemist, who made contributions in organic chemistry, and was a medical school professor.

Apparently, Brian May followed his intellectual passion AND knew where the money was.

And Cleopatra’s net worth eventually got tossed up in the air and landed as a Caesar’s Salad!

Who could ASP for more?

About Thailand’s king: nice culture. And I’ve heard, he takes great profit from sex-tourism. Must be a very nice person. Oh wait, not really.

SIR Brian May, please.

The King And I is banned in Thailand for that very reason.

Donald Trump just moved to Thailand