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EPISODE · Jan 25, 2023 · 3 MIN

Underwear

from A Briefer History of Everything...

Underwear as we know it today has its origins in ancient times. The earliest forms of underwear were simple loincloths worn by both men and women in ancient Egypt and Greece. These loincloths were made from linen and were worn to protect the lower body from the harsh desert sun.

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