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The trick at Mecone or Mekone (Mi-kon) was an event in Greek mythology first attested by Hesiod in which Prometheus tricked Zeus for humanity’s benefit, and thus incurred his wrath. It is unusual among Greek myths for being etiological, i.e. explaining the origins of an object or custom. [1] 'Mecone' or 'Mekone' was identified in Classical ...
Prometheus - Tricks Zeus over sacrifices at Mecone, steals fire on behalf of mankind. Puck/Robin Goodfellow - A "merry domestic fairy" from British Folklore. Prominently featured in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, where he plays tricks on a group of humans who stumble into a forest. His final monologue explains the nature of tricksters.
Prometheus was bound to a rock, and an eagle—the emblem of Zeus—was sent to eat his liver (in ancient Greece, the liver was thought to be the seat of human emotions). His liver would then grow back overnight, only to be eaten again the next day in an ongoing cycle.
After Zeus killed their mother Maria while trying to kill the children, Hades wiped their memories and placed them in the Lotus Hotel by the Fury Alecto, a place in Las Vegas where time stands still for decades, before he and Bianca were removed from the Lotus Hotel by Alecto, who brought them to the military academy Westover Hall.
The 1978 Holiday Inn fire broke out at a Holiday Inn hotel located at 1525 West Ridge Road in the town of Greece, New York, United States, on November 26, 1978. [1] [2] The fire was considered notable enough by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the Center for Fire Research to document the fire in their 1979 publications.
NEW YORK -- Newly released surveillance photos show a person who police say they want to question in connection to Wednesday's fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a hotel ...
Silo Brunch Bar located at 300 Paddy Creek Circle in Greece. Silo Brunch Bar is open 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. seven days a week. Its hours will expand when it receives its liquor license.
In Greek mythology, Sicyon (/ ˈ s ɪ k iː oʊ n /; Ancient Greek: Σικυών) is the eponym of the polis of the same name, which was said to have previously been known as Aegiale [1] and, earlier, Mecone. [2]