101 Facts About Ancient Egypt

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Hello Motherfactors! We're going back in time again to a land of sand, more sand, even more sand, and some big ol' triangles in that sand. Get ready to learn about kings, queens, gods and lots of other interesting things in 101 Facts About Ancient Egypt!

[samuelcastillo]

I love this channel, it should have millions of subscribers.

[ankh]

101 Facts About Modern Egypt please, sincerely an Egyptian who (despite loving ancient Egypt) is bored of everyone thinking we're nothing but Ancient Egypt. It just got boring how ignorant some people are on our history as Egyptians.

[rami_ungar_writer]

Did I miss the Jennifer Lawrence reference this video? I swear, I didn't see a single reference to her at all.
Also, 101 Facts about:
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[Wolfiyeethegranddukecerberus]

Good on you for giving us another world video!

All those Egyptian Bill Ciphers are pretty interesting

[kadenbrunney]

This was two years ago we need an update

[brisacuenca]

Ancient Egypt is just like the internet we use little drawings to communicate, we love cats and have an own “language” LOL

[pangea]

Back in the days ancient egyptians worshipped cats. Today thats the internet

[spunkythedingo]

hey motherfactor, the scarab beetle was important to them because the movement of the ball of dung they pushed across the desert, symbolized the passing of the sun over the horizon each day

[somethung]

It's scary to think that all this is JUST ancient Egypt and excludes all the history of modern Egypt.... Imagine taking Egyptian History in school. YIKES!

[johnsguitarmusicanddemos]

I have always been curious about the newest findings of ancient Egypt. Thank you for the amazing upload.

[TinaCutri]

Say "Tutankhamun's tomb" ten times fast

[ticklemyheart]

OMG YOU FINALLY DID IT!! Thank you so very much!!!

[imogen]

Truly, I may have learnt more from your videos than I did whilst at school. I love them. Would you consider 101 Facts on Fairy/Folktales? :-)

[SmoothSmoothie]

Playing ac origins when I was like 11 has made me permanently incredibly interested in egypt

[AlexS-ojqf]

The Romans back in the day saw Ancient Egypt the way we saw The Romans now. Which means ancient egypt is twice as ancient as anyone thought.

[karenglenton]

Do 101 fact about unsolved mysteries 😺😺😺

[Sorfindil]

You finally did it, thank you so much !

[jenjay]

Love watching these, and Sam... you do make me laugh 😂

[ArkansasPublicHunts]

These are great! Short and sweet but not so short, if you will

[sebastianegypt]

I know this video is quite old by now, but I juts want to add; that your placement for the end of Egyptian civilisation (1:59) is debatable, it depends on the individual scholar.