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All I Really Want Is To Talk About the Fire-Breathing Goat… Bellerophon, Pegasus, and the Chimera

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

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Belair Fon's Fate

Homer says that for reasons he doesn't explain, Belair Fon is hated by all the immortals and because of that, he's just forced to wander alone. Pindar meanwhile, in one of his Olympian odes, says plainly that BelAir Fon's fate is just best not even spoken of. Pegasus, though, was not blamed by the gods and was given a spot on Olympus amongst Zeus's own horses. "I don't think it's just the sisyphus of it all, we have no explanations," said host Tom Charity.

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