{"id":2988,"date":"2020-03-23T20:06:08","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T20:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2988"},"modified":"2020-03-23T20:06:08","modified_gmt":"2020-03-23T20:06:08","slug":"greek-myths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2988","title":{"rendered":"Greek Myths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s title refers to today&#8217;s questions for the blog-I hope you all appreciate the variety of topics I have asked questions about! Of course I am a Story Teller and I often tell Greek Myths to both young people and adults-so I can be self indulgent!<\/p>\n<p>Just a small bit of stuff. We have had a busy sort of day running errands for neighbours and then tackling the garden. I am using the bike where I can do to jobs\/shopping etc., so I get my exercise-how long for not sure. I am making sure I keep my distance so hopefully I will be able to continue. That might change later tonight!<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday&#8217;s answers to the nautical questions\u00a0 1. Captain Haddock was of course from the <strong>Tin Tin<\/strong> books by Herge. 2. Captain Smollett and his ship the <strong>Hispaniola<\/strong> was from that timeless classic <strong>Treasure Island<\/strong> by Robert Louis Stevenson. 3. Captain Hook was from <strong>Peter Pan<\/strong> by J.M. Barrie and his ship was the <strong>Jolly Roger<\/strong>. 4. Captain Nemo was from <strong>Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea<\/strong> by Jules Verne and his ship was the <strong>Nautilus<\/strong>. 5. Ahab was from <strong>Moby Dick<\/strong> and the ship was the <strong>Pequod<\/strong> by Herman Melville. Finally Pugwash&#8217;s ship was the Black Pig.<\/p>\n<p>So some Greek Myth questions for today.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Who was <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Persephone&#8217;s<\/strong><\/span> mother? 2. What was the name of the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Cyclops<\/strong><\/span> outwitted by <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Odysseus?<\/span><\/strong> 3. There were three <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Gorgons<\/span><\/strong>&#8211; everyone usually knows about <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Medusa<\/span><\/strong> who were the other two?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s title refers to today&#8217;s questions for the blog-I hope you all appreciate the variety of topics I have asked questions about! 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