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Jason and the Golden Fleece

The Ancients

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Heracles and the Water Nymphs

Heracles is confronted by a 12-legged, six-armed giant. But he finishes him off in great style. He then goes back onto the ship with his fellow organelles to have an enormous celebration. They drink in the morning terrible hangover. And so Heracles says to his servant boy, a young lad called Hilass, oh, I've got such a hangover, please you go and get me some water and some Alka Selzer. The next place they come to is another island where they're really hungry. By this point they'd run out of supplies running very, very short. It's just one of the many miseries that afflict Heracles over

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