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Greek Mythology is all around us! English 9
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Baking Soda Representation of the Greek God of fire and forge Hephaestos (Vulcan)
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Venus Razor is a popular women’s shaving accessory Greek name for Goddess – Aphrodite Goddess of beauty and love
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Exclusive auto rental club Winged horse that was born from Medusa’s head when she was killed. More than one hero sought the help of this “ultimate ride” to achieve their goal.
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Popular gum Three pronged spear of Poseidon – God of the seas In Greek – “Tria” three and “donti” means tooth
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Muffler Company Greek King with the “Golden Touch”- transformed all he touched to gold
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FTD Florist Hermes Greek God –Mythical messenger of the gods
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Atlas Van Lines – moving company Popular name for travel agencies all over the world. The Greek god Atlas was in fact a Titan who was punished to hold the Sky on his shoulders.
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Shoe Company – Nike Logo represents the wing of the Greek Goddess – Nike Nike – the Greek goddess of victory
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Coffee company The women is a siren. In Greek mythology the siren lured people to them with their beautiful songs and killed them. Encounter sirens in The Odyssey
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it is all around us… High School Mascott – Spartan : Spartans believed themselves to be of "true" Greek lineage. Greek warrior state devoted to discipline.
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it is all around us… The movie Juno – Roman name for Hera - She is a goddess of fidelity in marriage and were severely jealous.
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Your Assignment Find your own example of Greek or Roman Mythology in popular culture
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