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RE-AIR: Movin’ On Up, Ariadne & the Adventures of Her God of Wine, Dionysus (There Are Pirates!)

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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Dionysus and the Pirates

Dionysus is the son of Zeus and Semilly, the grandson of the hero Cadmus in the goddess Harmonia. He stands before this helmsmen in all his godliness, his impressive badassery. They leap overboard, each one of them jumping into the sea, a far less horrific fate than being devoured by a lion or a bear on your own ship. Once they hit the water, Dionysus transforms them into dolphins and forever takes them on as his own symbols.

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