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Mythological Creatures

See if you know those wild and wacky mythological creatures.

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Argus100-eyed guardsman memorialized by peacocks' feathers
Pegasuswinged horse born of Medusa's blood
Minotaurhalf-man, half-bull, dwelled in a labyrinth on Crete
Chimaerafire breathing goat, lion, serpent
Charonferryman of dead across Styx River
Charybdiswhirlpool between Sicily and Italy
Circewitch who turned men into animals
TritonNeptune's half-fish son
Scylladog-waisted female dwelling in a cave across from Charybdis
Sirenbird-woman who lures sailors with songs
Hecatedogs howl as the approach of this witch of the moon and night
Furyflying female who pursued sinners
Chirongentle centaur
Centaurrowdy half-horse, half-man
Geryontripled-bodied giant
TalusBronze Age man
Medeasorceress who helped Jason steal the Golden Fleece
PolyphemusPoseidon's one-eyed son, a Cyclop
Medusaonly mortal Gorgon, could turn men into stone
Sphinxasker of famous riddle
Harpybird-woman, snatcher and befouler of food
Cerberus3-headed guard dog of Hades
Hydra9-headed serpent


Latin Teacher, Foreign Language Department Chair
B. T. Washington High

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