I know it's just a throwaway line, but the bit about Cleopatra at the top feels in poor taste. It's completely inaccurate in that no one has ever attributed her death to a "mamba", and even the asp that some sources claim has been disputed. But even aside from that, it just feels weird that a human being's death has turned into a random reference you can make in a throwaway joke while advertising a product. They're c…
Ever heard of Patrice Lumumba? He was a congolese politician involved in its independence and democratization. He was shot with the involvement of western forces. There’s a drink named after him: Hot chocolate with a shot of rum.