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Nothing hits the spot like a bit of wrestling!
games

Between Plagues, Medieval Peasants Enjoyed Bawdiness and Brawling

To chill like a peasant, attend a farcical play and wrestle with your friends.
Sabrina Imbler August 23, 2019
The infamous plunderers didn’t actually wear horned helmets, but they did wear ice skates made of bone.
vikings

Vikings Relaxed by Skating on Bones and Hunting on Skis

To chill like a marauding Norseman, drop your sword and take up these ancient winter sports.
Isaac Schultz August 22, 2019
For Ancient Mesoamericans, the best way to chill was to get really, really hot.
volcanoes

Ancient Mesoamericans Calmed Down and Hooked Up in Sweaty Steam Baths

Temazcales helped indigenous people let off steam, until colonialism came along.
Sabrina Imbler August 21, 2019
Brains, beauty, biceps.
ancient

The Swole Women of Sparta Wrestled, Danced, and Drank

This summer, chill like an ancient lady and sweat, recite poetry, and swig wine.
Jessica Leigh Hester August 20, 2019
Mighty scary world out there. Why not do some doodles?
art

Did Stone-Age Humans Paint for Fun?

This summer, chill like an ancient hominin and make some art.
Isaac Schultz August 19, 2019