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Old 04-12-2010, 07:52 AM
 
Location: The #1 sunshine state, Arizona.
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That's news to me.
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Old 04-12-2010, 07:56 AM
 
Location: Covington County, Alabama
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Didn't the Greeks use to be naked in the first Olympics too....
That is what I was taught in college. It was their culture. They wore nothing to diminish their performance.
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Old 04-12-2010, 08:29 AM
 
Location: Home is where the heart is
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Uh.....I used to do that......sometimes.
Pictures, we want pictures!
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Old 04-12-2010, 08:36 AM
 
Location: Out there somewhere...a traveling man.
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That is what I was taught in college. It was their culture. They wore nothing to diminish their performance.
Uh, er, I wear nothing when I perform....I must be Greek
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Old 04-12-2010, 08:43 AM
 
Location: Tulsa, OK
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It's Biblical;

Hebrews 12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.
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Old 04-12-2010, 09:29 AM
 
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That's SEXY
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Old 04-12-2010, 09:51 AM
 
Location: Looking over your shoulder
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Did you know... The word gymnasium comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means ''to exercise naked”?
Apparently there were no laws about streaking in Greece back then.
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Old 04-12-2010, 10:41 AM
 
Location: Neither here nor there
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Apparently there were no laws about streaking in Greece back then.
I hear some groups of Wiccans do their rituals in the nude, today. They call it "skyclad",
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Old 04-12-2010, 11:54 AM
 
Location: Arizona, The American Southwest
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Did you know... The word gymnasium comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means ''to exercise naked”?
Figures.. I think they're still around these days because everyone runs out naked when they see me walk into those gyms or the shower rooms... that's how they get their exercise!
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Old 04-12-2010, 01:50 PM
 
Location: Orlando, Florida
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That's SEXY
Only in a gym frequented by very young adults in great shape.....cause I'm telling you what.....my cellulite in high gear is not pretty.
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