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436 - The History of Sh*t (Literally)

Timesuck with Dan Cummins

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Humor and History of Bodily Functions

This chapter humorously examines the portrayal of bodily functions in ancient Greek plays, particularly focusing on a character's struggle with constipation. It contrasts the Greeks' open dialogues about defecation with the more conservative views of their contemporaries while also promoting personal grooming goals and high-quality shaving products.

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