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Are there any myths of rulers who have built and destroyed their own domains?

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Are there any examples of gods or people boasting of their ability to engage in multiple acts of sex in succession?

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If there is a preponderance of seductive water nymphs in mythology, then why is that so?

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How is 𐌂𐌀𐌕𐌌𐌉𐌕𐌄, a.k.a Catamite, the Etruscan form of Gadymedes?

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Are myths related to and comparable to Draupadi found in other culture's myths also?

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Was there a Mythological Being Who had His Eyes Removed and Separated?

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Why was Baal Hammon identified with Cronus/Saturn?

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Parallels between Hecate and the Devil?

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Do Mithras, Osiris, Adonis, and Dionysus share a December 25 birthday?

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Non-Greek myths set in a wedding

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Is there a connection between Odin or Zeus and the Christian God?

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What mythological figures/creatures are defined as immortal observers of humanity?

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Why isn’t Lúgh Lámhfhada considered a sun-god?

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Mother Earth or Father Earth?

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