Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Daily Trivia#219 B



What or who in mythology?

Credit for the Question Shilpika Shukla

3 comments:

  1. Penelope, wife of Odyssey, spinning a shroud for Laertes as an excuse to keep her suitors at bay. She used to make it by day and at night she used to unwind it herself.

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  3. Its Penelope, the wife of Odysseus/Ulysses who is associated with loyalty coz she kept suitors at bay while her husband was away. She did so by spinning a web during daytime & unraveling it at night. This is also the origin of the phrase "Penelope's web" in English language.

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