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S7E10 - The Oracle at Delphi

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Zeus and the Belly Button in Ancient Greece

Zeus marked the direct spot where the eagles met with a sacred decorative stone called the omphilos, which means navel. Hera knew that Gaia didn't allow Petho to eat any mortals unless they directly attacked the oracle. The Earth goddess always did have a soft spot for humans. How about some lunch? Would Miss Big Snake like a Titan for lunch? That's a good sneaky wakey.

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