18+ AimeeMaroux , to mythology group
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In both ancient Greek and Latin "Hephaistos' breath" is a poetic way to say fire and often the god's name was used as a synonym for the element. Even iron, "hardest of all things", is softened by fire and melts through the strength of .

I wrote a whole article on and Hephaistos, the gods of fire in which is free to read on my website:

https://eroticmythology.com/mythology-monday-gods-of-fire/

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Upon Medusa's death (read: murder at the hands of Perseus), she births Pegasus (yes, that Pegasus) and Chrysaor (who is not a winged-horse)...

Listen to our most recent for details on the Dad & a hilariously bad mispronunciation of "Chrysaor" (that Jordan refused to cut out 😂)

🔗 https://starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/e/perseus-myths-and-retconstellations/

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18+ AimeeMaroux , to mythology group
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After determining Zeus as the best father, let's have fun with a poll: Who is the best mum on Mount Olympus?

Comment if your choice is not among the options!

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18+ AimeeMaroux , to mythology group
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Let's have fun with a poll: Who is the best dad on Mount Olympus?

Comment your choice is not among the options!

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