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Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Fast Facts of Ancient Greece


These fast facts were referenced from 

The Greeks used communal toilets.



Ancient Greek children slept in whicker baskets until they were seven years old
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Ancient Greeks often ate dinner while lying on their sides
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Greek was the language of education in the Roman Empire.

Greek food today, with slight variation (such as the addition of the tomato after 1500 AD), is about the same as it has been for over 2000 years
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The yo-yo is the second oldest known toy in the world (only the doll is older), and was born over 3,000 years ago in the days of ancient Greece


















Images taken from The British Museum.



Time Trip Adventure 1 
The Journey to Ancient Greece 
PDF available FREE here 

TIME TRIP ADVENTURE 2
A RIDE ON THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
Available at Amazon.com!    

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