[longtermmemmory]

ACTUALLY the ancient greeks has some very clear documented laws. Adults caught engaging in that conduct were stoned to death or exiled for life.

much of the misinterpretation comes from mistranslating.

(think star wars with the jedi master and the jedi student being intentionally misconstrued by hippies)

[onedoug]

Though I believe that aspect of the culture centered around older, particularly high-born adult males and younger boys as a rite of passage.