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Cassandra, daughter of the king and queen, in the temple of Apollo, exhausted from practising, is said to have fallen asleep; whom, when Apollo wished to embrace her, she did not afford the opportunity of her body. On account of which thing, when she prophesied true things, she was not believed.
Disposable Absorption Containment Trunk (DACT) During the Apollo era, astronauts used urine and fecal containment systems worn under spandex trunks. [10] [5] The fecal containment device (FCD) was a bag attached directly to the body with an adhesive seal, [11] and the urine collection device (UCD) had a condom-like sheath attached to a tube and pouch.
Women in Greek and Roman civilizations had at times used breastbands like taenia in Rome to enhance smaller busts but more often, women of the masculine Greco-Roman world, where unisex clothes were often preferred, used breastbands like apodesmes in Greece, and fascia or mamillare in Rome to suppress their breasts.
Apollo 13 was slated to be the third landing on the moon after Apollo 8 (1968) and Apollo 12 (1969). Launched on April 11, 1970, the crew was led by commander Lovell, along with command module ...
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For broader coverage of this topic, see Nudity. Nakedness and clothing use are characteristics of humans related by evolutionary and social prehistory. The major loss of body hair distinguishes humans from other primates. Current evidence indicates that anatomically modern humans were naked in prehistory for at least 90,000 years before they invented clothing. Today, isolated Indigenous ...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Duchess Camilla both did not wear the mantilla when they met with the pope. Merkel, however, wore black, which is the traditional color women wear when ...