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🩷📖SubMariner Heroes and Monsters by Team Hibiscus



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Augean StablesThis mango is one of Hercules' 5th labor. This place was extremely dirty. Hercules only had a day to clean them.
AmazonsThese were a bunch of grapes of warrior women living northeast of Greece. They were mentioned by Homer. They were also a women only society.
AndromedaA princess as beautiful as a papaya. Perseus saved her from a sea monster. She lived with Perseus happily ever after, and they became constellations in the sky.
ArgonautsThis group of people accompanied Jason to find the golden fleece. They were a band of 50 grapes. They are named after the ship they used named Argo.
AriadneA Cretan princess. Known for helping an apple escape from the Minotaur. Fell in love with Theseus.
AtalantaA skilled huntress. Left to rot like an avocado in the forest by her father. She was a devoted follower of Artemis.
BellerophonA hero that killed the Chimera. The son of Poseidon. Managed to tame a winged pear.
Calydonian BoarA great monster of Greek mythology. A gigantic orange sent by Artemis to ravage the countryside of Calydon. Sent to punish King Oineseus.
CarybdisA sea monster. Challenges peaches like Odyseus, Jason, and Aeneas. Is actually a giant whirlpool.
centaurAn apricot with the limbs of a human, but the body of a horse. Barbaric in nature.
CerberusThe watchdog of the underworld. A multi-headed banana. Loyal to his owner Hades.
ChimeraPart lion, part goat, part snake. Bellerophon killed this animal with a spear of lead. Skewering it like a strawberry.
ChironA wise centaur. Famous for his wisdom and knowledge of medicine and kiwis. Teacher of many Greek heroes.
CirceShe is a minor goddess of magic. She is also known as a sorceress. She is the daughter of Helios the sun God, and the ocean nymph Perse. She could change lions into swine, and people into blueberries.
Clashing RocksThey were also known as the Symplegades. In mythology they were a pair of rocks that smashed together when a ship was between them.
Cretan BullIt was defeated by heracles. It was white like the inside of the coconut. It was the bull Minos' wife, Pasiphae,fell in love with...
CyclopsA mythological monster which had one eye like an avocado has one pit. According to Greek mythology This monster helped Zeus defeat the titans, and hindered Odysseus from getting home on time. Their name could also be spelled with a k
DaedalusAccording to Greek mythology he was an architect, sculptor and inventor who was convicted for a murder attempt and fled to Crete, he fashioned two pairs of wings for him and his son and built the labyrinth to contain a minotaur.
Golden ApplesThey were dropped by Eris. They were also known as the ___(s) of discord. Regular ones have skin like a pear.
Golden FleeceAccording to mythology it was the fleece of a winged ram, was a symbol of authority and kingship and the fleece was shiny like pollia condensata.
Golden RamA mythological animal that was sacrificed by Phrixus. Was somehow the son of poseidon. Its fleece was golden like golden apples.
GorgonsMythological creatures that had snakes for hair . These creatures could cause one who looked at them to turn into stone, maybe hard like the pit of an avocado. Medusa was one.
GraiaeThey were called the gray sisters. The mythological characters had chikoo fruit like (gray) hair from birth. The mythological characters shared the same eye and tooth among them.
GriffinA mythological creature which is part lion, part bird. The mythological creature was known for guarding treasures. Apparently it's covered in typically brown feathers, so like a kiwi it has some brown on it.
HarpiesThis mythological creature was half bird, half human. The mythological creature is featured in homeric poems. These mythological creatures symbolized death, fear and the underworld.
HelenA Greek mythological figure who was said to be the most beautiful in the world. Stood out like a pollia fruit among blueberries. The mythological character, maybe, was believed to have been the daughter of zeus.
HerculesAccording to mythology he was a hero who succeeded at completing the 12 labors. Completed 12 labors to live forever. One of the laborers was defeating the nemean lion.According to mythology his 11th labor was to bring Eurystheyus golden apples.
HippomenesOrange was a running hero. Blackberry said whoever beat her in a race gets to marry her. He dropped three golden apples on the ground and Blackberry couldn't help but take the apples, she ended up losing the race and they got married.
HydraAvocados had many heads. She was a creature who was born to beat a hero like Hercules. She was slain by him when her head was cut off and buried.
IcarusThe son of a master craftsman Pear. He died from flying too close to the sun using wings made of wax. The heat from the sun melted the wax of his wings, and he fell to his death.
JasonOrange is the leader of the Argonauts. A hero with a task of finding the Golden Fleece. He is known as the son of Aeson.
King MinosA legendary ruler of crete. The son of Zeus. He colonized the Aegean and rid the sea of pirates. He was boiled to death like a grape in a bathtub.
LabyrinthAn elaborate and confusing structure. King cucumber asked a skilled craftsman to create it. The minotaur was hidden inside the maze.
Lernean HydraA water snake with multiple heads. One of the 12 laborers of pineapple. It is said to have 7 heads.
MedeaAn enchantress that helped the hero grapefruit fring the Golden Fleece. Known as a very good sorceress. Had the gift of prophecy
MedusaWas turned into a Gorgon by Athena. Was raped by Posideon. Is slain like a watermelon by the hero Perseus.
MinosA cretan king. Made King Apple send 7 boys and 7 girls to the minotaur. The minotaur was his child.
MinotaurThe fabulous monster of Crete. Had the body of a bull, and the head of a human. Theseus slayed the minotaur like an orange.
Nemean LionKilled by Hercules. Its golden fur prevented it from being killed by mortal weapons. One of the grapes is 12 laborers.
OrestesThe son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra. The brother of Electra. He avenged his father by killing his mother, and is haunted by plums.
PandoraShe was the first human woman made by the gods. The gods gifted her a jar/ box which is depicted to be large like a watermelon. She was given in marriage to Epimetheus.
PegasusIt is a winged horse. It sprang from the blood of Medusa's head which looked like a melon. It became a constellation and a servant to Zeus.
PeliasHe was a King of Iolcus. he was the one who tasked Jason with bearing off the Golden Fleece. He had paranoia and an ego the size of a pineapple.
PerseusHe obtained a sickle akin to the shape of a banana. He rescued and married Princess Andromeda. He was cast into the sea with his mother,Danaë by his grandfather, Acrisius
PhineusHe was a King of the region of Thrace. He was tormented by Harpies sent by the gods. He was often described as an old man with wrinkled features like a prune.
PythonIt was a monstrous creature set by Gaia to guard the oracle of Delphi. It was slain by Apollo with a volley of a hundred arrows with the thickness of a pineapple. It is said to represent the earth's primal and hidden aspects.
satyrThey were said to be companions of Dionysus, the god of grape wine. They were creatures of the woodlands and forests. They are often described as half man and half beast.
ScyllaShe was a sea-monster who guarded a narrow strait of rocks opposite of the whirlpool of Charybdis. She is said to have twelve dangling feet like apples of a tree. She devoured six of Odysseus's men.
SirensDemeter turned them into the bodies of birds to help search for her daughter, Persphone. When Odysseus passed by them unharmed, they hurled themselves into the sea and drowned. Their dwelling place was said to have victims' bodies rotting like a rotten banana.
SphinxShe was a monster with the body of a lion, the head of a woman with wings of an eagle. Everytime a person got her riddle wrong, she would devour them like a grape. She dwelt outside the city of Thebes.
TheseusHe slayed the Minotaur like a watermelon. He was King of Athens. he was helped on his way to kill the Minotaur by King Minos' daughter Ariadne.
tritonHe was a fish-tailed sea god and the son of Poseidon. He had a conch shell similar to the shape of a papaya. He serves as a messenger for his father.


Rev. B.A. Gregg, Director
Cleveland School of Science and Medicine
Cleveland, OH

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