Video - Naked Gyms and Flour Wars: Crazy Facts About Greece!

Did you know that ancient Greeks used to exercise in the nude? Yep, the word "gymnasium" actually comes from the Greek word "gymnos," meaning naked. Imagine doing your morning workout like that! Speaking of weird habits, ancient Greek women would lighten their skin using white lead, which we now know is super toxic. And if you think modern dating is tough, in ancient Greece, if a man proposed and got rejected, he could sue the woman for damages. Fast forward to more modern times, Greece is home to some peculiar laws. For instance, it's illegal to wear high heels at ancient sites like the Acropolis to protect the monuments. And let's not forget about the annual "flour war" in Galaxidi, where locals throw colored flour at each other to celebrate the end of Carnival. It's like a food fight, but way messier and with a lot more history! So, what's the craziest Greek fact you've ever heard? Leave a comment below!