Ep. 128: A Government of Laws
Young Heretics
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Athens, or Athena, Right?
Hephaestus is the Smith god who works in the forge of the volcano. Athena visits him to ask for weaponry because she's also the goddess of war. Hephaestus gets overcome with lust for her and tries to rape her. She pushes him away, but his semen falls on her thigh. The person that is going to be born out of the semen that Athena then wipes off of her thigh, right? Falls on the ground and out comes Ericathonius, who is the next king of Athens. And his name has Cothon in it, the earth,. So this is where we get this idea in part, at least, that the Athenians are sprung from
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