Wacky Weird Stuff Considered 'Normal' for Ancient Athens

In this video, we're going to take a look at some of the weird, wacky, and downright strange things that were considered "normal" in Ancient Athens. From public toilets to contraception methods, you're going to learn something new about Ancient Greece every day!

If you're interested in Ancient Greece or just want to learn some interesting and bizarre facts about the ancient world, then check out this video! And you'll never look at ancient Athens the same way again!

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