Just idle fun reflections on what is making news in Yahoo Headline News today: Yes... good food for thought while my vacation lasts overseas.
Ares: God of war
Hermes: God of athletics, shepherds, inventor of fire,
Zeus: the big man on the Olympian campus still commands
Apollo: God of the sun, art, and medicine, among others,
Athena: Goddess of wisdom. Her Dad is Zeus,
Aphrodite: Beauty, love, lust, and sex are her domains.
Poseidon: God of the sea.
Hades: God of the underworld
Artemis: Goddess of the hunt.
Hera: Goddess of marriage and birth and jealous wife of Zeus
Hephaestus: God of fire and forge. A tough guy, but got beat out in popularity by his Olympian colleagues.
Hestia: Lesser known goddess of the hearth.
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My pick:
Ares - USA
Hermes-China
Zeus - USA
Apollo - Germany
Athena - England
Aphrodite - Brazil
Poseidon - Australia
Hades - Israel
Artemis - Nigeria
Hera - Russia
Hephaestus - Mexico
Hestia - Sweden
Your take?
2007-01-24
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