https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy en-us 2019-09-09 16:56:23 UTC 2019-09-10 17:57:58 UTC hello@padlet.com sshaik2025 https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381734482 As you may know, Nike is a very popular sports brand. It sells shoes, jackets, and other sportswear. What you may not know, is that the name “Nike” comes from a greek goddess. She is the goddess of victory and championship. The brand wants you to know that if you buy Nike, you can be victorious too. ]]> 2019-09-09 16:58:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381734482 sshaik2025 https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381734883 Starbucks is also another very famous brand that is located all around the world. They make coffees, teas, and little snacks. If you remember, the logo looks like a lady with a green border. It is actually the lady Siren. According to Greek mythology, the Siren is a very irresistible woman. This is to show that their drinks and food are “irresistable.”]]> 2019-09-09 16:59:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381734883 sshaik2025 https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381735131 The Honda Odyssey is a car sold for families or people driving for long periods of time. They also have the Odyssey cruise lines. If you didn’t know, Odysseus traveled a 10 year long voyage across the land and seas. He was from Greek Mythology. This is to show that the car can last a long time and is very durable with many uses. ]]> 2019-09-09 16:59:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381735131 sshaik2025 https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381735708 Phoenix, Arizona is a city in the US. The city got its name from Lord Darrell Duppa. He named it this for one reason. That was because before they settled, there were many Native American ruins. So just like a Phoenix would rise from the ashes, so would Arizona.]]> 2019-09-09 17:00:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381735708 sshaik2025 https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381735992 This brand of cameras got its name from Mount Olympus. They chose this because this was where all the powerful gods lived. They thought it would reflect the quality of their cameras; Powerful Gods = Powerful Cameras.]]> 2019-09-09 17:01:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381735992 sshaik2025 https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381736328 Hydrangea is a very common flower which you may find in your yard or walking by the streets. When you look at it, you see it has 9 “heads.” In Greek Mythology, Hydra was a sea serpent which had 9 actual heads. ]]> 2019-09-09 17:01:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381736328 sshaik2025 https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381736711 The Titans were the original gods even before the Olympians. Then in 1912 when they wanted to name their ship, they needed a strong name to fully represent the boat. So they named it The Titanic thinking the name would mean “unsinkable”. ]]> 2019-09-09 17:02:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381736711 sshaik2025 https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381736933 Mercury is a roman name for Hermes, who is the messenger god. The car model “mercury” is claimed to be very fast and speedy. And also be very reliable. ]]> 2019-09-09 17:02:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381736933 sshaik2025 https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381737871 There are many different wine companies with the name/word “Dionysus” in it. Dionysus was the god of wine. ]]> 2019-09-09 17:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381737871 sshaik2025 https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381738217 In Greek Mythology, Aphrodite is the goddess of beauty and love. The dove was her symbol. This company decided to have their symbol as a "Dove", so their clients would feel beautiful and cleansed. ]]> 2019-09-09 17:04:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sshaik2025/82i2oxj8sfiy/wish/381738217