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| A lion in front, a serpent behind, a goat in between |
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| Athena disguised herself as this trusted adviser to counsel Odysseus’ son |
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| Awarded Aphrodite the Golden Apple and got the most beautiful woman (and a great war) in return |
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| Beastly half-men, half-horses |
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| Beat the beast of the Labyrinth with his bare hands and used Ariadne’s thread to escape |
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| Betrayed the Zeus’ trust and was doomed to push a rock uphill in Hades for eternity |
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| Bride who was stung by a viper on her wedding day; her husband tried to rescue her from the Underworld |
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| Crashed the Sun’s chariot |
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| Daughter of Leda and the swan; most beautiful woman in the world |
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| Disdainful sculptor who fell in love with his own statue |
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| Dog with three heads and a dragon tail; guards the gates to the underworld |
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| Evil Goddess of Discord who was not invited to Peleus’ wedding |
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| Flew too close to the sun |
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| Deucalion and Pyrrha (only 2 to survive, desendents of Prometheus) |
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| flood sent by Zeus to destroy man, who had become wicked |
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| Fought off his mother’s suitors while waiting for his dad, Odysseus, to come home |
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| Goat men; satire is named for them |
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| Goddess of Hearth and Home |
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| Goddess of Love and Beauty |
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| Goddess of the Corn (harvest) |
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| Half-human, half-bull who was confined to the Labyrinth |
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| Haughty hottie who fell in love with his own reflection |
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| He got hit in the head by a discus; his blood gave birth to a flower that bears his name. |
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| Her curiosity caused evil to fall upon the world, but she saved Hope. |
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| Jealous Hera had a cow because her husband lusted after this little heifer. |
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| Judged the musical contest between Apollo and Pan (Greek Idol—Tuesdays on Fox!) |
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| Killed (and was killed by) his brother while pursuing the elusive white deer of Artemis |
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| Lure sailors to their death with beautiful voices |
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| Daedalus (father) & Icarus (son) |
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| Made wings for himself and his son to escape the Labyrinth |
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| Master weaver who showed up Minerva |
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| Men who sought the Golden Fleece |
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| Musician who was told not to look back as he rescued his love from the Underworld |
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| Must hold up the earth and sky forevermore |
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| Nine sisters who inspire art, poetry, dance, etc… |
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| Often punishes the women Zeus fell in love with |
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| The Fates (Spins: Clotho, Assigns: Lachesis, Cuts: Atropros) |
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| One spins the thread of life, one assigns destiny, and one cuts the thread at the time of death. |
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| River of the unbreakable oath: the gods swear by it. |
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| Ruler of the Titans; Latin name is Saturn. |
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