History Schmistory, Olympics Edition: All Hail the Olympic…Gods?
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
The early Olympic Games were celebrated as a religious festival from 776 B.C. until 393 A.D., when the games were banned for being a pagan festival (the Olympics celebrated the Greek god Zeus)!
History Schmistory, Olympics Edition: Gold is old school!
Monday, July 30, 2012
The last Olympic gold medals that were made entirely out of gold were awarded in 1912. Gold spray paint probably became popular soon after that…
History Schmistory, Olympics Addition: Ring Em’ In!
Saturday, July 28, 2012
The five Olympic rings represent the five major regions of the world – Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania! The rings will always bring us together.