https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology Mythology References in the World en-us 2019-09-09 12:35:01 UTC 2019-09-10 12:38:42 UTC hello@padlet.com nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381557490 Hypnosis is when you are induced into a state of consciousness where you lose the power of voluntary action. It is typically used to recover memories. It is a reference to the son of Nyx, Hypnos. Hypnos means sleep. Hypnos was able to put Zeus to sleep twice. He lived in a cave in the underworld where the earth in front of it had poppies and other sleep inducing plants. ]]> 2019-09-09 12:38:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381557490 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381557497 2019-09-09 12:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381557497 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381558519 2019-09-09 12:40:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381558519 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381558644 2019-09-09 12:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381558644 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381561302 The Honda Odyssey got its name from Odysseus, the Greek King of Ithaca. Homer’s poem, the Odyssey, was about Odysseus’ journey home after the Trojan War. The Odyssey showed his long and tough journey home. The Honda Odyssey was named to show that the car is can withstand a long journey and is dependable.]]> 2019-09-09 12:44:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381561302 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381561829 2019-09-09 12:45:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381561829 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381562079 2019-09-09 12:45:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381562079 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381562759 Trident Gum was named after Poseidon’s Trident.  Poseidon’s trident had a lot of power. With one strike it can stir up tidal waves and create earthquakes. Trident Gum wanted to tell their buyers that their gum will be long lasting, strong, and flavorful. ]]> 2019-09-09 12:46:57 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381562759 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381562893 2019-09-09 12:47:08 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381562893 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381563186 2019-09-09 12:47:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381563186 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381563679 The automobile company, Midas, got its name from King Midas from Greek mythology. In mythology whatever King Midas touched turned to gold. Midas wanted King Midas to represent their company because gold is number one and they believe they are the best.]]> 2019-09-09 12:48:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381563679 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381563789 2019-09-09 12:48:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381563789 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381563941 2019-09-09 12:48:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381563941 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381564633 The Apollo 11 was the first spaceship to land someone on the moon. Apollo is also one of the twelve Olympians. He is the god of the Sun, the Light, the Music, and Prophecy. In Greek mythology he is most widely known as the god of light. In space light is a very important thing. The frequency of light allows astronomers to study space in a different way.]]> 2019-09-09 12:49:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381564633 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381564693 2019-09-09 12:50:02 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381564693 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381564914 2019-09-09 12:50:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381564914 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381565356 Fluffy is the Three Headed Dog in Harry Potter. Fluffy is mainly starred in the first movie, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. The idea of Fluffy came from the Three Headed Dog, Cerberus, that guarded the underworld. Like Cerberus, Fluffy guarded something. Fluffy guarded the Sorcerer’s Stone.]]> 2019-09-09 12:51:14 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381565356 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381565390 2019-09-09 12:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381565390 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381565558 2019-09-09 12:51:38 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381565558 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381566026 King Triton from the Little Mermaid is derived from Poseidon. Poseidon is the god of the sea and used his trident to control it. King Triton’s trident granted him control over the sea as well. He even had the same crown, beard style, and hair.]]> 2019-09-09 12:52:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381566026 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381566289 2019-09-09 12:52:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381566289 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381566632 2019-09-09 12:53:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381566632 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381566989 Pluto the dwarf planet came from Greek mythology. In Greek mythology Pluto was the ruler of the underworld. Pluto was also the god of wealth and metals that lie under the ground. Pluto the planet has a rocky core that contains metal.]]> 2019-09-09 12:53:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381566989 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381567037 2019-09-09 12:54:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381567037 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381567197 2019-09-09 12:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/381567197 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/382091127 The Valentine’s Day matchmaker Cupid was derived from Greek Mythology’s god of love, Eros. Eros was depicted as a winged boy with a bow and arrow that can make people fall in love. If someone finds their true love it is said that they have been struck by Cupid’s Arrow.]]> 2019-09-10 12:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/382091127 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/382091209 Hercules was a hero in Greek Mythology who was known for his strength and courage. He is best known for completing his 12 labors. In modern day a Herculean feat is one very hard to perform and requires great strength and courage like Hercules. For example, With a Herculean effort, two men pushed a boat from crushing hundreds of people.]]> 2019-09-10 12:23:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/382091209 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/382091488 2019-09-10 12:24:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/382091488 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/382091714 2019-09-10 12:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/382091714 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/382091995 2019-09-10 12:25:01 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/382091995 nhull2025 https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/382092138 2019-09-10 12:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/nhull2025/modernmythology/wish/382092138