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in corpore

[in kohr-poh-re, in kawr-puh-ree]

adverb

Latin.
  1. in body; in substance.



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Konstrakta, representing Serbia, sat at a hand basin obsessively washing her hands, as she sang In Corpore Sano - a song that critiqued the lack of healthcare for artists in her homeland, which ended up in fifth place.

From BBC

Serbia's In Corpore Sano is a song that was clearly written during the pandemic by someone falling down a WebMD rabbit hole in the middle of a nervous breakdown.

From BBC

“Mens sana in corpore sano,” Doña Charito proclaimed.

“Mens sana in corpore sano or as we modify it in Chiswick, ‘clean bum clean conscience,’” the star wrote in the image's caption.

The Roman poet Juvenal is the person who introduced the famous maxim “Mens Sana in Corpore Sano”, but it’s only part of a longer maxim as shown above.

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