Minotaur is not a species

flo-nelja: tried-being-normal: monkeysky: The Minotaur was named that because he was the son of King Minos. Anyone with a bull head has to be named after their dad, like the Kyletaur or something. Technically Minos was not the father, he was the owner of the father, and the husband of the mother. It makes naming even…

jewishdragon: another-normal-anomaly: psychedelic-communism: soleidan: soleidan: here’s a bit of trivia for polytheists, classicists, and enthusiasts of mythology: what is the name of Greek goddess Hekate’s Roman “equivalent”/closely associated deity? look it up -_- Okay, I was totally planning to look it up and post the result for everyone’s convenience, but it’s actually way way better…

thoodleoo: i don’t really know why people keep saying that nobody knows ancient greek. i think it would be pretty obvious that odysseus, king of ithaka, would know ancient greek.

johnbodyheat: ghostcat3000: ronandhermy: zenosanalytic: chazkeats: autisticenjolras: hades isn’t a badass. hades named his three-headed-guard-of-the-underworld-dog spot. hades whispers to his flowers to make them grow. hades grows fruit. there’s no sun in the underworld. hades isn’t a badass. stop saying this false thing #hades probably double knots his laces In myth, Hades’ most remarked upon traits…