• Dagwood222
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    3 months ago

    For children, a woman; for pleasure, a young boy; but for true paradise, a melon.

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        3 months ago

        12 was the minimum for Greeks, ~16 was preferred, 20 was getting a bit old if you weren’t a Theban.

        The past is… not a pleasant place. Of course, they also often married girls around that age too…