G-strings??????? :shock:
Oh no, those guys were born-again hard. Elite kings bodyguard of the best and hardest army in the greek world!! They wore either armour or absolutely nothing except a shield, greaves and a helmet.
2 things scared the be-jeezus out of the Persians, seeing a Spartan ready for battle, or seeing a Spartan combing his hair and looking good beforehand (meant the spartan was ready and willing to die and would take shed-loads of his enemy with him when he did!). :twisted: