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Cleopatra had a pet crocodile named “Diplomacy.” Because nothing says negotiation like teeth.

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There is no historical evidence that Cleopatra VII had a pet crocodile named 'Diplomacy.' She was the last active ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt and known for her skill in diplomacy.

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