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who defeated the bore the greek gods
why did meleanger defeat his uncle because he was annoying him with atalanta
when meleager died, where did atalanta go, and why to arcadia and see her father
how did atalanta avoid marriage by proposing a footrace
who did hippometheus pray to before the race vs. atalanta aphrodite
who would touch anything as it would turn into gold midas
who punished midas, and what was the consequence apollo, he was given donkey ears
why did pigmalion not want to marry anybody he loved aphrodite
who is galatea the sculpture of aphrodite
how was pigmalion able to marry galatea aphrodite gave life to galatea
who gave perseus a pair of flying shoes hermes
what was unique about medusa she could turn anyone into stone with only a glance
what did the three hags share between themselves one eye and one tooth
who was turned into mount atlas atlas
who was saved from the sea monster with the use of medusa's head andromeda
who changed herself into a loral tree to flee from the love of apollo daphney
what did apollo use the laurel leavess for to crown people
who created the earthquakes poseidon
who was the real son of poseidon theseus
who pulled the sword from the rock theseus
who was eaten by his own killer turtle sciron
sciron he was konocked out by theseus and then tied to a tree an left to be eaten by vultures
would either stretch his victimes ot cut their legs off procrustees
who told perseus to use others strength against themselves the oracle of delphi
how did perseus kill procrustees he threw him on his own bed and cut his arms and legs and then finally his head
what is a minotaur half bull/half human
where did the minotaur live in the labirynth
what would happen if when theseus would put a black sail on his ship for the return it meant he was dead
what happened if he had put a white sail on his ship it meant he was alive
who helped theseus to defeat the minotaur ariadne
how did theseus defeat the minotaur theseus took the bulls horns and the defeated him
how did zeus escape from being eaten . But when Zeus was about to be born, Rhea sought Gaia to devise a plan to save him, so that Cronus would get his retribution for his acts against Uranus and his own children. Rhea gave birth to Zeus in Crete, handing Cronus a rock wrapped in swaddling clothes, which he promptly swallowed.
who helped zeus defeat cronos the cyclopes and the titans
what son of apollo angered hades, who he then went to zeus and had him kill him esclepieus
wha did prometheus do to anger zeus he gave humans fire
what was prometheus consequence he was hung on a tree by zeus and then eaten by vultures but then he was rehealed every night so thal the vultures came back every night

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Creator edmundston
Created August 21, 2008
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Subject english
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