The Ancient Olympic Games

The weirdest facts about the Ancient Olympics!

Did you know that originally the games started as a funerary rite? That everybody was naked and mostly covered in oil? And that you could get whipped if caught cheating?

Dive with me into the fascinating origins of the Olympic games, that from thousands of years ago in the Ancient Greek city of Olympia still bring people together today! 

 

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