The real origin of the Bikini

... had nothing to do with the hydrogen bomb exploded in the Bikini Atoll, Pacific Ocean...

"But while we should all rejoice for the invention of the bikini, the car engineer and the fashion designer were only rediscovering it. In fact, the two piece bathing suit was already being used in the greco-roman world, back in the third century AD."

Source:

http://gizmodo.com/5803930/the-real-origin-of-the-bikini
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