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Quote from Troy, 1194 BCE?

The following is from Heinlein's Starship Troopers (1959): Youse guys think this deleted outfit is a blankety-blank nursery. Well, it ain't! See? —Remark attributed to a Hellenic corporal ...
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How was Hippolyta (Queen of Amazons) depicted in art over the ages? [closed]

I'm interested in the particular artworks, especially sculptures and paintings and rather classical than contemporary art. Art there any noted artworks I should be aware of? I'm looking for any ...
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Is there a Greek myth of Poseidon “dating” his daughter in the form of a dolphin? [closed]

On Saturday Night Live, there was a skit in which Greek god Poseidon said that he took the form of a dolphin and raped his daughter. Do we have literary or other evidence for such a myth? It might ...