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Odysseus goes hard (lemmy.world)
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[–] Etterra@lemmy.world 36 points 9 months ago (2 children)

That's how they do in the Classical era. Proper athletic events - like wrestling, discuss, slaughtering all your rivals, running - were all done nude.

[–] InverseParallax@lemmy.world 14 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Seriously, that's the hellenic version of 'when the doom music kicks in'.

[–] jet@hackertalks.com 3 points 9 months ago

makes sense why make more laundry for yourself?

getting blood out would be a huge pain.