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S2E1 - Theseus and the Minotaur

Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids

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The Legend of Minos

Sarpedan and rhatamanthus demanded proof. So minos announced that he would make a great bull rise from the ocean. The word minos actually means king in the cretan language. It was really the god connection that tipped the scales towards minos. When a massive white bull rose from the waves of the sea and presentd itself to minos, ratamanthus and sarpedon had to admit that it was pretty impressive. They agreed that minos should become ruler of crete. And in return, he immediately banished his brothers from the island forever. Did he learn nothing from our episode about arachne right?

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