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Athena offered Wisdom, Aphrodite a woman, but Hera offered Asia to Paris for the golden apple. Why Asia?

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Does the origin of selling your soul predate Christianity?

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Is there still a large amount of debate as to if Troy was a real place?

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Has there ever been any links with Native American religions from before they crossed the ice bridge?

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Did any of the pharaohs use the Coffin Text or where the Coffin Text the poor man's pyramid texts?

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Is the Statue of Liberty really based on Goddess Athena?

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Is it common to see tablets using gods from many faiths to curse people? like the example in the text

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Do we have records of any ancient societies like the Greek or Romans that had paid protestors?

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Why did Ancient Greeks care so much about the Aegis?

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What is know about Pan's Death?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Athena offered Wisdom, Aphrodite a woman, but Hera offered Asia to Paris for the golden apple. Why Asia?	45
Does the origin of selling your soul predate Christianity?	35
Is there still a large amount of debate as to if Troy was a real place?	29
Has there ever been any links with Native American religions from before they crossed the ice bridge?	19
Did any of the pharaohs use the Coffin Text or where the Coffin Text the poor man's pyramid texts?	12
Is the Statue of Liberty really based on Goddess Athena?	10
Is it common to see tablets using gods from many faiths to curse people? like the example in the text	9
Do we have records of any ancient societies like the Greek or Romans that had paid protestors?	8
Why did Ancient Greeks care so much about the Aegis?	7
What is know about Pan's Death?	6