Greek Gods and Human Mythtakes

Perseus and Medusa's Stone Cold Stare


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When we imagine Greek Heroes our mind typically conjures images of Heracles and his legendary feats and often forget about the legendary feats of Perseus--A young man given the impossible task of slaying the legendary Gorgon, Medusa. Perseus would go on to accomplish many feats, fathering many sons who became kings of their respective cities, and become a staple in the successful "Clash of the Titans" movies. In this episode we will go into detail on what the movie got wrong, and explain why he had such a lasting role in the Greek Myths.
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