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Let's talk ancient sports science. Today, bodybuilders and athletes take a variety of whey proteins, creatine, have special diets, etc. Where there any rituals in the ancient or medieval world that people believed would help build muscle or just increase overall fitness?

by /u/Vambrosek in /r/AskHistorians

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