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8 Cards in this Set
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Served son Pelops to gods |
Tantalus
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Punishment: temptation without satisfaction-- pool of water, when tried to get drink water would drain; fruit tree, when tried to get fruit branches would lift---eternal deprivation of nourishment
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Tantalus
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Having something desirable just out of reach
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Tantalus
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Hated Salmoneus; seduced his daughter in one of his plots to kill him, but she killed all the children she bore him
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Sisyphus
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Served son Pelops to gods
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Tantalus |
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Punishment: temptation without satisfaction-- pool of water, when tried to get drink water would drain; fruit tree, when tried to get fruit branches would lift---eternal deprivation of nourishment
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Tantalus
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Having something desirable just out of reach
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Tantalus
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Hated Salmoneus; seduced his daughter in one of his plots to kill him, but she killed all the children she bore him |
Sisyphus
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