That's how they do in the Classical era. Proper athletic events - like wrestling, discuss, slaughtering all your rivals, running - were all done nude.
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Seriously, that's the hellenic version of 'when the doom music kicks in'.
makes sense why make more laundry for yourself?
getting blood out would be a huge pain.
Like a true warrior, let your enemy see you as you are, unencumbered by earthly burdens. Show them the true spirit of who will slay them
It doesn't say he was erect op, that's just your dirty mind.
It also didn't say he was NOT erect!
Floppity sporting was in fashion, though.
But now I wonder what the étiquette was for Greek gymnasts when they sailed full mast.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kynodesme
edit: NSFW. Has dicks.
I don't know why I was surprised to see pictures of an actual dick in that article and not just statues
Whoops, my bad. It seemed contextual; I didn't think about it. Added a warning.
Well clearly full mast was frowned upon.
His bow wasn't the only staff of oak.
I feel like this happens with the goblin player in every DND session I run.
Oh so Viggo Mortensen can fight naked but Odysseus gets shamed for it?
His next target was the guy who shot Harambe.