Why You Wouldn't Last a Week in Ancient Rome

You wake up in the biggest city on Earth: ancient Rome. No cars, no fire trucks, no toilet paper, and something is about to fall out of a window right onto your head. Here's your week in Rome, one day at a time. Apartments that burn and collapse, shared public toilets, rotting fish sauce, laundry washed in urine, the baths, the sleepless nights, and the truth about gladiators that most people get wrong. In this video: 0:00 Waking up in Rome 0:37 Day 1: Your apartment 2:07 Day 2: The bathroom 3:27 Day 3: Food 4:54 Day 4: Laundry day 5:51 Day 5: The baths 7:00 Day 6: Trying to sleep 7:49 Day 7: The games 9:33 Could you last a week? New stories every week. Subscribe to Bygone Doodles: history, one doodle at a time. #history #ancientrome #stickfigure