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	[[File:Youth with hoop and covered cake love gift sm.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|right\|'''Love gift'''<br>Youth with hoop and covered cake as a love gift]]		[[File:Youth with hoop and covered cake love gift sm.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|right\|'''Love gift'''<br>Youth with hoop and covered cake as a love gift]]

	'''~~The hoop~~''' ~~held symbolic meanings in Ancient Greek myth and culture and was used to represent a boy or youth in general in Greek art. The Greeks referred to the hoop as the~~ ''~~trochus~~'' or ''~~krikoi~~,'~~' and they were probably made~~ of ~~bronze, iron, or copper. They were driven with a stick called~~ the ~~''elater''~~.~~<ref>Athletics and Games~~ of the ~~Ancient Greeks By Edward M Plummer; p50</ref> The boys would roll them down~~ the ~~street running along side~~ or ~~have races~~.		'''Hoop rolling''', also called '''hoop trundling''', is both a sport and a child's game in which a large hoop is rolled along the ground, generally by means of an object wielded by the player. The aim of the game is to keep the hoop upright for long periods of time, or to do various tricks.

	~~A bronze~~ hoop ~~was one of the toys of the infant [[Dionysus]]~~,~~<ref>Forerunners~~ and ~~Rivals of Christianity: Being Studies~~ in ~~Religious History from 330 B.C~~. to ~~330 A.D. by Francis Legge; 1915 p. 125</ref>~~ and ~~hoop driving is an attribute~~ of ~~[[Ganymede (mythology)\|Ganymede]]~~, ~~often depicted on [[Ancient Greece\|Greek]] vase paintings from the 5th century BC~~. ~~It was~~ a ~~very popular toy among ancient Greek kids and the sport was regarded as healthful, and was recommended by Hippocrates for strengthening weak constitutions~~.<ref>~~"Hippocrates recommended playing with a hoop as a cure for weak people" Psychoanalytic perspectives on art: PPA, Volume 1 - Page 97 by Mary Mathews Gedo~~</ref>		The hoop held symbolic meanings in ancient Greek myth and culture, and was used to represent a boy or youth in general in Greek art. The Greeks referred to the hoop as ''trochus'' or ''krikoi,'' and they were probably made of bronze, iron or copper. They were rolled with a stick called ''elater''.<ref>Athletics and Games of the Ancient Greeks By Edward M Plummer; p50</ref>

	Images of the hoop are often presented in the context of ~~boylove~~ in ancient Greece.<ref>The ancient Olympics By Nigel Jonathan Spivey; p48</ref> A ~~trochus/~~hoop was a favorite gift given by a Greek man to the boy he fancied <ref> http://www.scribd.com/doc/153553844/Sexuality-in-Greek-and-Roman-Culture</ref> as well as gifts of animals, or meat. A spear, trident, or wooden staff is sometimes depicted ~~(on pottery)~~ penetrating the boy's hoop as a symbolic allusion to the sexual nature of the relationship.<ref>http://www.homoerotimuseum.net/eur/eur07/329.html</ref>		A bronze hoop was one of the toys of the infant [[Dionysus]],<ref>Forerunners and Rivals of Christianity: Being Studies in Religious History from 330 B.C. to 330 A.D. by Francis Legge; 1915 p. 125</ref> and the hoop is an attribute of [[Ganymede (mythology)\|Ganymede]], often depicted on [[Ancient Greece\|Greek]] vase paintings from the 5th century BC. It was a popular toy in ancient Greece, the sport being regarded as healthful, and was recommended by Hippocrates for strengthening weak constitutions.<ref>"Hippocrates recommended playing with a hoop as a cure for weak people" Psychoanalytic perspectives on art: PPA, Volume 1 - Page 97 by Mary Mathews Gedo</ref>

			Images of the hoop are often presented in the context of [[pederasty in ancient Greece]].<ref>The ancient Olympics By Nigel Jonathan Spivey; p48</ref> A hoop was a favorite gift given by a Greek man to the boy he fancied <ref> http://www.scribd.com/doc/153553844/Sexuality-in-Greek-and-Roman-Culture</ref>, as well as gifts of animals or meat. In vase paintings, a spear, trident or wooden staff is sometimes depicted penetrating the boy's hoop, as a symbolic allusion to the sexual nature of the relationship.<ref>http://www.homoerotimuseum.net/eur/eur07/329.html</ref>
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	'''The hoop''' held symbolic meanings in Ancient Greek myth and culture and was used to represent a boy or youth in general in Greek art. The Greeks referred to the hoop as the ''trochus'' or ''krikoi,'' and they were probably made of bronze, iron, or copper. They were driven with a stick called the ''elater''.<ref>Athletics and Games of the Ancient Greeks By Edward M Plummer; p50</ref> The boys would roll them down the street running along side or have races.		'''The hoop''' held symbolic meanings in Ancient Greek myth and culture and was used to represent a boy or youth in general in Greek art. The Greeks referred to the hoop as the ''trochus'' or ''krikoi,'' and they were probably made of bronze, iron, or copper. They were driven with a stick called the ''elater''.<ref>Athletics and Games of the Ancient Greeks By Edward M Plummer; p50</ref> The boys would roll them down the street running along side or have races.

	A bronze hoop was one of the toys of the infant [[Dionysus]],<ref>Forerunners and Rivals of Christianity: Being Studies in Religious History from 330 B.C. to 330 A.D. by Francis Legge; 1915 p. 125</ref> and hoop driving is an attribute of [[Ganymede (mythology)\|Ganymede]], often depicted on [[Ancient Greece\|Greek]] vase paintings from the 5th century BC. It was a very popular toy among ancient Greek kids and the sport was regarded as healthful, and was recommended by Hippocrates for strengthening weak constitutions.<ref>"Hippocrates recommended playing with a hoop as a cure for weak people" Psychoanalytic perspectives on art: PPA, Volume 1 - Page 97 by Mary Mathews Gedo</ref> ~~Though there are no images or written accounts, one can imagine that some rambunctious young Greek boy likely invented the ''Hula hoop'' 3000 years before Wham-O.~~		A bronze hoop was one of the toys of the infant [[Dionysus]],<ref>Forerunners and Rivals of Christianity: Being Studies in Religious History from 330 B.C. to 330 A.D. by Francis Legge; 1915 p. 125</ref> and hoop driving is an attribute of [[Ganymede (mythology)\|Ganymede]], often depicted on [[Ancient Greece\|Greek]] vase paintings from the 5th century BC. It was a very popular toy among ancient Greek kids and the sport was regarded as healthful, and was recommended by Hippocrates for strengthening weak constitutions.<ref>"Hippocrates recommended playing with a hoop as a cure for weak people" Psychoanalytic perspectives on art: PPA, Volume 1 - Page 97 by Mary Mathews Gedo</ref>

	Images of the hoop are often presented in the context of boylove in ancient Greece.<ref>The ancient Olympics By Nigel Jonathan Spivey; p48</ref> A trochus/hoop was a favorite gift given by a Greek man to the boy he fancied <ref> http://www.scribd.com/doc/153553844/Sexuality-in-Greek-and-Roman-Culture</ref> as well as gifts of animals, or meat. A spear, trident, or wooden staff is sometimes depicted (on pottery) penetrating the boy's hoop as a symbolic allusion to the sexual nature of the relationship.<ref>http://www.homoerotimuseum.net/eur/eur07/329.html</ref>		Images of the hoop are often presented in the context of boylove in ancient Greece.<ref>The ancient Olympics By Nigel Jonathan Spivey; p48</ref> A trochus/hoop was a favorite gift given by a Greek man to the boy he fancied <ref> http://www.scribd.com/doc/153553844/Sexuality-in-Greek-and-Roman-Culture</ref> as well as gifts of animals, or meat. A spear, trident, or wooden staff is sometimes depicted (on pottery) penetrating the boy's hoop as a symbolic allusion to the sexual nature of the relationship.<ref>http://www.homoerotimuseum.net/eur/eur07/329.html</ref>

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	Images of the hoop are often presented in the context of boylove in ancient Greece.<ref>The ancient Olympics By Nigel Jonathan Spivey; p48</ref> A trochus/hoop was a favorite gift given by a Greek man to the boy he fancied <ref> http://www.scribd.com/doc/153553844/Sexuality-in-Greek-and-Roman-Culture</ref> as well as gifts of animals, or meat. A spear, trident, or wooden staff is sometimes depicted (on pottery) penetrating the boy's hoop as a symbolic allusion to the sexual nature of the relationship.<ref>http://www.homoerotimuseum.net/eur/eur07/329.html</ref>		Images of the hoop are often presented in the context of boylove in ancient Greece.<ref>The ancient Olympics By Nigel Jonathan Spivey; p48</ref> A trochus/hoop was a favorite gift given by a Greek man to the boy he fancied <ref> http://www.scribd.com/doc/153553844/Sexuality-in-Greek-and-Roman-Culture</ref> as well as gifts of animals, or meat. A spear, trident, or wooden staff is sometimes depicted (on pottery) penetrating the boy's hoop as a symbolic allusion to the sexual nature of the relationship.<ref>http://www.homoerotimuseum.net/eur/eur07/329.html</ref>
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	A bronze hoop was one of the toys of the infant [[Dionysus]],<ref>Forerunners and Rivals of Christianity: Being Studies in Religious History from 330 B.C. to 330 A.D. by Francis Legge; 1915 p. 125</ref> and hoop driving is an attribute of [[Ganymede (mythology)\|Ganymede]], often depicted on [[Ancient Greece\|Greek]] vase paintings from the 5th century BC. It was a very popular toy among ancient Greek kids and the sport was regarded as healthful, and was recommended by Hippocrates for strengthening weak constitutions.<ref>"Hippocrates recommended playing with a hoop as a cure for weak people" Psychoanalytic perspectives on art: PPA, Volume 1 - Page 97 by Mary Mathews Gedo</ref> Though there are no images or written accounts, one can imagine that some rambunctious young Greek boy likely invented the ''Hula hoop'' 3000 years before Wham-O.		A bronze hoop was one of the toys of the infant [[Dionysus]],<ref>Forerunners and Rivals of Christianity: Being Studies in Religious History from 330 B.C. to 330 A.D. by Francis Legge; 1915 p. 125</ref> and hoop driving is an attribute of [[Ganymede (mythology)\|Ganymede]], often depicted on [[Ancient Greece\|Greek]] vase paintings from the 5th century BC. It was a very popular toy among ancient Greek kids and the sport was regarded as healthful, and was recommended by Hippocrates for strengthening weak constitutions.<ref>"Hippocrates recommended playing with a hoop as a cure for weak people" Psychoanalytic perspectives on art: PPA, Volume 1 - Page 97 by Mary Mathews Gedo</ref> Though there are no images or written accounts, one can imagine that some rambunctious young Greek boy likely invented the ''Hula hoop'' 3000 years before Wham-O.
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	Images of the hoop are often presented in the context of boylove in ancient Greece.<ref>The ancient Olympics By Nigel Jonathan Spivey; p48</ref> A trochus/hoop was a favorite gift given by a Greek man to the boy he fancied <ref> http://www.scribd.com/doc/153553844/Sexuality-in-Greek-and-Roman-Culture</ref> as well as gifts of animals, or meat. A spear, trident, or wooden staff is sometimes depicted (on pottery) penetrating the boy's hoop as a symbolic allusion to the sexual nature of the relationship.<ref>http://www.homoerotimuseum.net/eur/eur07/329.html</ref>		Images of the hoop are often presented in the context of boylove in ancient Greece.<ref>The ancient Olympics By Nigel Jonathan Spivey; p48</ref> A trochus/hoop was a favorite gift given by a Greek man to the boy he fancied <ref> http://www.scribd.com/doc/153553844/Sexuality-in-Greek-and-Roman-Culture</ref> as well as gifts of animals, or meat. A spear, trident, or wooden staff is sometimes depicted (on pottery) penetrating the boy's hoop as a symbolic allusion to the sexual nature of the relationship.<ref>http://www.homoerotimuseum.net/eur/eur07/329.html</ref>
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	[[File:Youth with hoop and covered cake love gift sm.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|right\|'''Love gift'''<br>Youth with hoop and covered cake love gift]]		[[File:Youth with hoop and covered cake love gift sm.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|right\|'''Love gift'''<br>Youth with hoop and covered cake as a love gift]]

	'''The hoop''' held symbolic meanings in Ancient Greek myth and culture and was used to represent a boy or youth in general in Greek art. The Greeks referred to the hoop as the ''trochus'' or ''krikoi,'' and they were probably made of bronze, iron, or copper. They were driven with a stick called the ''elater''.<ref>Athletics and Games of the Ancient Greeks By Edward M Plummer; p50</ref> The boys would roll them down the street running along side or have races.		'''The hoop''' held symbolic meanings in Ancient Greek myth and culture and was used to represent a boy or youth in general in Greek art. The Greeks referred to the hoop as the ''trochus'' or ''krikoi,'' and they were probably made of bronze, iron, or copper. They were driven with a stick called the ''elater''.<ref>Athletics and Games of the Ancient Greeks By Edward M Plummer; p50</ref> The boys would roll them down the street running along side or have races.

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	[[File:Youth with hoop and covered cake love gift sm.jpg\|thumb\|~~250px~~\|right\|'''Love gift'''<br>Youth with hoop and covered cake love gift]]		[[File:Youth with hoop and covered cake love gift sm.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|right\|'''Love gift'''<br>Youth with hoop and covered cake love gift]]

	'''The hoop''' held symbolic meanings in Ancient Greek myth and culture and was used to represent a boy or youth in general in Greek art. The Greeks referred to the hoop as the ''trochus'' or ''krikoi,'' and they were probably made of bronze, iron, or copper. They were driven with a stick called the ''elater''.<ref>Athletics and Games of the Ancient Greeks By Edward M Plummer; p50</ref> The boys would roll them down the street running along side or have races.		'''The hoop''' held symbolic meanings in Ancient Greek myth and culture and was used to represent a boy or youth in general in Greek art. The Greeks referred to the hoop as the ''trochus'' or ''krikoi,'' and they were probably made of bronze, iron, or copper. They were driven with a stick called the ''elater''.<ref>Athletics and Games of the Ancient Greeks By Edward M Plummer; p50</ref> The boys would roll them down the street running along side or have races.