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Prometheus 8

Posted by: HeritageDaily, December 18, 2012

Prometheus is a character from Greek mythology who—in defiance of Zeus—stole fire from Olympus and gave it to mankind. As punishment Zeus had Prometheus chained to a rock where an eagle tore out his liver. Each night his liver grew back, and each day the eagle returned to have his meal…

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