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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 04:34 PM Original message |
The story of Medusa, is told wrong. |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Agreed. Medusa was abused. Her anger is a rightous anger. |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. And there are many ways to see things. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Perseus overcame her by being tricky; guile is a quality admired in Greeks, e.g. Odysseus. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. P.S. RandomThoughts, love your startling line, "And she has flowers in her hair." |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. nope, that is the war side telling. |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Then Constantinople cut the Gordian Knot |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. since i really don't know much about medusa I asked my 12 year old who is really |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Interesting writeup |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Actually, it's much worse than "kanoodling" - not that your 12 year would know that. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. ah.... emily said they were in love. so whatever version she gets her info from |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. Subtle and great post about Medusa. |
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