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What Were the Ancient Olympics Like?
Biblical Archaeology Review ^
| Thursday, February 8, 2018
| David Gilman Romano
Posted on 02/10/2018 10:22:11 AM PST by SunkenCiv
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To: Harmless Teddy Bear
Oh sure, emphasize the dark side — at least they had a rule, “eat what you bang”, and they had a huge cookout at the end of each day, enjoying the meat of the violated animals in a different way.
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02/10/2018 11:46:13 AM PST
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SunkenCiv
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...the stadium, in the broad, flat plain north of the Alpheus River...
"...Where Alph, the sacred river ran, through caverns measureless to man, down to a sunless sea."
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02/10/2018 11:47:22 AM PST
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SunkenCiv
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To: elcid1970
I think that was just a mansion built by a rich lesbian.
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02/10/2018 11:48:21 AM PST
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SunkenCiv
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To: texas booster
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02/10/2018 11:48:51 AM PST
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SunkenCiv
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To: Mount Athos
there’s an Egyptian wall painting showing submission wrestling holds and such, there’s an interesting several minutes about the practice in Bettany Hughes’ rant about “Helen of Troy”.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5H3zxCHU3I
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02/10/2018 11:57:59 AM PST
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SunkenCiv
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To: BenLurkin
If they didn’t have beer, then no, they didn’t have curling.
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02/10/2018 2:13:16 PM PST
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Tallguy
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