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        <title><![CDATA[Actually, while there are meanings to many aspects of Hercules...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Actually, while there are meanings to many aspects of Hercules himself—he's one of the many heroes who is half man, half god, his temper serves as a warning against excess passion—I'm going to argue that the labors themselves don't mean much as a group. Oh, individual ones give lessons: the stables would take too long (and smell too bad) to clean in person, so he diverts a stream, showing the value of original thinking, etc. However, for...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[What is the meaning of the myth &quot;the twelve labors of Hercules&quot;?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[What is the meaning of the myth &quot;the twelve labors of Hercules&quot;?]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Hercules's twelve tasks, or labors, are:1. To save the people of Nemea...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Hercules's twelve tasks, or labors, are:1. To save the people of Nemea from a voracious lion sent by Juno.  2. To overcome the hydra, a multi-headed monster who emits poisonous fumes from its body. 3. To capture the Erymanthean boar, which he brought back, vanquished, on his shoulders.4. To capture a stag with antlers of gold and hooves of brass.  Hercules must pursue the stag for a whole year.5. To rid the land of carniverous Stymphalian...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[What are Hercules's twelve tasks in &quot;Hercules and His Twelve...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[What are Hercules's twelve tasks in &quot;Hercules and His Twelve Labors&quot;?]]></description>
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