I Didn't Know Pendraken was THAT Popular

Started by Orcs, 20 May 2016, 09:10:32 AM

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Quote from: d_Guy on 20 May 2016, 09:55:57 PM
A swan - a swan would be normative for Zeus or an old codger like the later Sir Lawence Olivier - with lightning bolts.

What about the golden shower of Danae? Is that just in the later, incontinent stages?

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I think its time to stop this thread   X_X
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d_Guy

 :) Well,  Zeus was nothing if not a showman.
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Snowman - surely he would have melted in the Greek climate ?

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Perhaps that's why he lived on Mount Olympus?
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No personal experience, but I'm told that the ice cream in Athens is remarkably good.
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He liked to mount Olympus? Is that his horse?
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Quote from: Tawa on 22 May 2016, 09:05:27 AM
He liked to mount Olympus? Is that his horse?
It's a -us and not an -ia ending (so to speak) so you are introducing further dynamic into this.  :)
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Tawa

Right, so it's a mare. And she's called Olympia.

Got it.  :D
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