Sunday 24th May 2026
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    Mythical punishments (#1,283)

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    1. What was Tantalus tantalised by?

    2. Who did Zeus punish, by making him roll a huge boulder endlessly up a steep hill, only for it to roll back down when it neared the top?

    3. At what skill did Arachne beat Minerva, which led to Minerva turning Arachne into a spider?

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