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Noises good evening, we close this Friday with a really curious publication, you have never wondered, what would be those jobs of the ancient age, today we have an answer to that question: Underarm Epilator - We can already imagine your faces, was that really a job? Yes, remember that in the post we did some time ago, about the curiosities of Ancient Greece, we emphasized that they were good athletes, so much so, that they invented the famous Olympic Games, because of this, the athletes of that civilization, sweated too much, and could not afford to have the armpits with so many hairs, for that reason, they began to hire people who were responsible for depilating them, from time to time, and thus these keep that area free of hair. The people in charge of this job, had the task of pulling out hair by hair, imagine the pain of that. Taster - Anyone might think that this was one of the few comfortable and less complicated jobs of that time, because you were only in charge of tasting the food, desserts and drinks of your lords and masters, however, we are talking about times where the most "effective" way to kill an enemy was to poison him, then those who suffered the consequences of these possible poisonings were the poor tasters, who did not know when would be the last time they would taste any food or wine. We can imagine the adrenaline that was in each banquet for these poor workers. Vestal Virgin - Today the subject of virginity in women, still causes controversy and in some sectors of society, is still a taboo, but believe it or not, this was a job in ancient times, one of the requirements to qualify for the job, was obviously to be a virgin, we do not want to imagine how they deduced if the potential candidates were lying or telling the truth. The fact is that for 30 years, those selected had to be responsible for ensuring that the flame of the Temple of the Goddess Vesta was never extinguished, apart from being in charge of this work, they had to remain virgins until they reached 30 years of work, who did not meet this requirement, and before that time, she lost her "Innocence and Purity", she was buried alive, and those who were only in the temple joking, and without fulfilling their work, ended up being whipped, until they bled, according to them, those who began to bleed was already a sign that they did not have virginity, weird right? . -Written and Visual Sources- https://www.microsiervos.com/archivo/mundoreal/diez-trabajos-antiguedad-autentico-conazo.html https://www.vix.com/es/btg/curiosidades/3995/como-vivian-los-hombres-de-la-edad-antigua?utm_source=next_article https://periodicoelquijote.com/arraquion-el-campeon-olimpico-que-gano-su-ultimo-combate-despues-de-muerto/ https://www.ancient-origins.es/noticias-historia-tradiciones-antiguas/un-bocado-mortal-el-peligro-ser-catador-alimentos-la-antig%C3%BCedad-004613 https://pixabay.com/es/illustrations/entrenador-reloj-revistas-caballos-3236001/ #RandomThoughts

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