Video - Ancient Egyptian Quirks: Eyebrow Shaving, Onion Superstitions, and Cleopatra's Pricey Prank!

Did you know that ancient Egyptians used to shave off their eyebrows when their cats died as a sign of mourning? And speaking of cats, they even had a goddess named Bastet who was depicted as a lioness or a woman with the head of a lioness. But get this, they also believed in the power of onions! Yes, onions were thought to bring good luck and were even placed in the eyes of the dead. And here's a spicy one: Cleopatra supposedly dissolved a pearl in vinegar just to win a bet that she could host the most expensive dinner ever. Now that's what I call a pricey prank! What do you think, would you shave your eyebrows for your pet? Let me know in the comments!