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If Prometheus stole fire to give to humans. Why was he in trouble? Because could not Zeus lightning strikes on earth create fire? Kind of seems like punishing a person for doing what you do. (lemmy.world)

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[–] vzq@lemmy.blahaj.zone 20 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The Olympians are a bunch of whiny ass petty excuses for gods.

[–] Sam_Bass@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Reflections of humanity be like that

[–] Feathercrown@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I'm so sick of this line. If I were ever a god I'd wipe those people out to teach them a lesson!

- Someone who is definitely not whiny or petty /s