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Did Gladiators Have Spare Tires? Here’s What I Told NPR

In Spartacus by Barry StraussNovember 3, 2014

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Gladiator Gatorade? Ancient Athletes Had a Recovery Drink, Too

Barry StraussDid Gladiators Have Spare Tires? Here’s What I Told NPR11.03.2014

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