Prepare to be astonished by a bold tradition from ancient Greece! In the original Olympic Games, athletes competed in the nude. That’s right, no clothes! The Greeks believed that nudity showcased the human body in its purest form, emphasizing the beauty and athleticism of the participants. It’s a tradition that stands out in history for its audacity. Join us as we uncover more intriguing stories from the ancient world!
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Nudity in Ancient Greek Olympics: A Bold Tradition
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Flesh lust… thats all it was..was…
You are wrong the Ancient Greek Olympic Games is a celebration to the Greek God Zeus they wore loin cloth shorts and charotiors wore tougers.
Considering the high physical development of today’s Olympic athletes— I’m all for watching them in the nude…
I’d probably begin to watch my diet and working out more after that