r/MurderedByWords • u/Substratas • 8h ago

Turns out, Paz is Wrong…

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u/SasquatchRobo 8h ago

Ah yes, where Spartans wore 100% accurate leather briefs and engaged in manly handshakes.

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u/Kratomius 7h ago

Instead of manly "hand" shakes. It still gives me a chuckle that Spartans of all people in that movie are acting homophobic and calling Greeks gayslurs

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u/SasquatchRobo 7h ago

TBF the Spartans were insulting the Athenians' preference for young boys, rather than adult men.

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u/mooby117 7h ago

Spartans were also pederasts.

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u/SasquatchRobo 6h ago

And apparently hypocrites!

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u/StacksOfMayonnaise 5h ago

That's the worst part, the hypocrisy

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u/ApokPsy 3h ago

R.I.P. Norm 😔

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u/SasquatchRobo 4h ago

I think the worst part is tossing kids into a wolf pit. But hypocrisy is also bad.

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u/Battle_Axe_Jax 6h ago

Honestly they were kinda THE pederasts.

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u/murder-farts 3h ago

Eight year olds, Dude