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On an early book of Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator's maps, an image of this Titan holding the world was used |
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MYTHOLOGY |
2025-02-14 |
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A man with seriously load-bearing legs, he turned to stone via Gorgon head & became part of a mountain range |
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IT'S ALL GREEK MYTH TO ME |
2024-05-22 |
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After being part of a rebellion with his fellow Titans, he seemed to have the whole world on his shoulders |
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INTERNATIONAL MAN OF MYTH STORY |
2023-01-05 |
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After overthrowing the rulers of the universe, Zeus forces this one into a new job as punishment |
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CHARACTERS IN MYTH |
2018-01-26 |
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His punishment for war against Zeus was being condemned to hold up the heavens |
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MYTHOLOGY |
2017-09-25 |
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Constantly holding up the sky has torn this titan's rotator cuff; sorry, big guy, you need surgery |
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MYTH DIAGNOSIS |
2014-02-07 |
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Very supportive:TLS |
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THE VOWELS ARE MYTHING |
2013-09-27 |
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After being turned to stone by Perseus, this titan became the mountains of the same name in Africa |
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IT'S A MYTH |
2012-09-24 |
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This brother of Prometheus had the whole world on his shoulders |
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MYTHOLOGY |
2010-11-10 |
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In the title of an Ayn Rand novel, this mythological figure "Shrugged" |
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MYTHOLOGY |
2007-03-14 |
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He led the Titans into battle against the gods & had to shoulder the responsibility |
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IT'S GREEK MYTH TO ME |
2002-05-21 |
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This Titan, whose name refers to a type of book, supported the sky on his shoulders, not the Earth |
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MYTHOLOGICAL WORDS & PHRASES |
2000-04-26 |
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This Titan made the mistake of waging war against Zeus, so he was doomed to hold the sky on his shoulders |
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MYTHOLOGICAL MISTAKES |
1997-09-09 |
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This Titan who held up the heavens was the father of the Pleiades |
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MYTHOLOGY |
1996-12-18 |
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He was condemned to support the heavens after supporting Cronus' war against the Olympians |
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MYTHOLOGY |
1993-05-21 |
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A sculptured figure of a man used as a support & named for a Titan; the plural is "Atlantes" |
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MYTHOLOGICAL WORDS & PHRASES |
1991-12-16 |
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He supported the sky, but we don't know if he supported his grandson Hermes |
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MYTHS & LEGENDS |
1991-06-11 |
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Prometheus' brother, you may know the fact he was cursed to bear the sky upon his back |
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MYTHOLOGY |
1990-05-18 |
#1330 |
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He used to carry the heavens on his shoulders; now he moves furniture |
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ADVERTISING MYTHOLOGY |
1987-04-17 |
#615 |
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He performed Hercules' 11th labor while Hercules held up the sky for him |
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MYTHS & LEGENDS |
1986-09-16 |
#462 |
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Contrary to popular belief, he held up the sky, not the Earth |
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MYTHOLOGY |
1986-03-11 |
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