The cartoon begins with a depiction of Father Time marching backward from the present (1948) to ancient Greece, where the first Olympic Games are taking place (776 BC). We watch a collection of Greek citizens in togas and comical hairstyles, the 'horsey set' (an aristocratic-looking pair of centaurs), and the band comprised of a group of satyrs (members of 'Local Musicians Union 123') playing conch-shell flutes, walking towards a stadium entrance. The announcer interjects, "Hey, how'd this fresh frosh get in?" as we see a Mickey Rooney-like young man in a raccoon coat and college beanie wave a banner and shout, "Shalomaleichim, shalomaleichem, rah, rah, rah!!" (Shalom aleichem, 'peace be upon you' in Hebrew, actually a common greeting among Ashkenazi Jews). And then we observe three Greek
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