The myth of King Midas may be untrue, however it brings joy to those who read it. The myth was about an intelligent king who received a wish from the demi-god Dionysus. This god bestowed Midas with a wish, for he spared the life of a satyr, a follower of Dionysus. The magnificent king wished for a golden touch, which is whenever he would make contact with any object around him, it would turn into gold. Becoming the richest man on earth may not be the way he wanted it to be, for he nearly starved to death because he couldn’t eat. Every fruit, vegetable, meat, which would be placed on his hand, would turn into a frozen,dark-yellow statue. Again, the mighty King showed poor judgement in the following act. Apollo, the god of music, was challenged
