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S4E8 - The Ancient Olympics

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The Origins of the Oxen

According to legend, Milo carried a full-grown ox around for four years. This unique way of training gave Milo an edge over all of his competitors in the ring and even helped him achieve fame on the battlefield. Legend has it that at one ancient olympics, he actually showed up to the stadium at Olympia carrying an ox on his shoulders much to the crowd's delight.

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