GAG492: A Small History of Hygiene - Stories from the History

In this episode, we make a small gallop through the millennia, and look at how people have cleansed themselves from early history to the 20th century. Here we talk about external and internal purification, why a real hygiene science arose in ancient Greece and why some believers in the Middle Ages were deliberately eaten by insects.Remembered Consequences GAG36: A very short history of the deodorant – https://gadg.fm/36 GAG462: The Battle of the…