My Modern Mythology Padlet by James Larweth https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2 By: James Larweth en-us 2021-01-22 14:43:17 UTC 2025-09-14 19:48:40 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/400591321/2977194210c08330867bd3e3d3efe7b4/1662680_200.png Starbucks - Coffeehouse Company jlarweth2026 https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114291749 The original Starbucks™ logo was a mermaid, or as they are called in Greek Mythology, a Siren. The sirens' role in mythology was the lure sailors off the coast and to their island. From a distance, the island appeared to have beautiful ladies waving and signaling them to come over, but as they got closer it turned into a horrid island with monsters and beasts. Starbucks took this myth and made the connection that if you drink their coffee, it will be so good that it will lure you in and you won’t be able to escape.]]> 2021-01-22 14:51:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114291749 Goddess names jlarweth2026 https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114309023 2021-01-22 14:55:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114309023 Hermès - Store jlarweth2026 https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114312720 Hermes is a god that was well known in the Greek Mythology time. This luxury store, Hermès, was named after this god.]]> 2021-01-22 14:56:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114312720 Argos - Retail Company jlarweth2026 https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114333272
Argos is named after a city in Greece and is a retail company.]]> 2021-01-22 15:00:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114333272 The Nether - Video Game Realm jlarweth2026 https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114637755 In a video game, the nether is an alternate dimension that is located below the world and is sort of the underworld of the video game.
This relates to greek mythology because it is like the underworld in greek mythology.


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Pandora was the first mortal created in Greek mythology and she had a jar filled with horror, misery, and diseases. she opened it with curiosity and doom shadowed over earth immediately, but frightinend, she quickly shut the jar. Pandora is a jewelry company named after the first mortal on earth.]]> 2021-01-22 16:03:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114640692 Hypixel Skyblock - Daedalus Axe jlarweth2026 https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114643072 Daedalus was a craftsman and artist in Greek mythology.
There is an axe in a video game called Hypixel Skyblock, and the axe is called the Daedalus Axe
]]> 2021-01-22 16:03:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114643072 Hypixel Skyblock - The Midas Sword jlarweth2026 https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114654262
Midas was a member of the royal house of Phrygia.
he had a curse, where everything he touched turned to gold. In this video game, there was a sword made out of solid gold and named the Midas Sword.
]]> 2021-01-22 16:06:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114654262 Hypixel Skyblock - King Midas jlarweth2026 https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114668436 Midas was a member of the royal house of Phrygia.
he had a curse, where everything he touched turned to gold. in a video game you can pay a lot of coins to be king midas and everything you touch will become gold and turn very powerful.


]]> 2021-01-22 16:09:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1114668436 Versace - Fashion Company jlarweth2026 https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1126653996 Their logo is based off a picture of Medusa with snakes all around her, this is a very well known character in Greek Mythology.]]> 2021-01-26 13:48:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jlarweth2026/zrdqurt28oax29f2/wish/1126653996