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    Original Myth

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    The Sun‚ the Moon‚ and the Great Spirit Long ago‚ before there was life‚ before there was even a planet Earth‚ there were celestial entities that existed in the universe back when it was a light blue. These spirits appear to humans as large masses in space‚ such as the other planets and the stars. Since the beginning‚ there were two powerful apparitions that would become rivals until the end of time‚ the Sun Spirit and the Moon Spirit. The Sun was favored by the other astral entities to the isolated

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    The Rice Myth

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    Dinosaur When he was very young he waved his arms gneshed the teeth of his massive jaws and tromped around the house so that the dishes trembled in the china cabinet.” Oh for goodness sake”. his mother said. ”You are not a dinosaur. You are a human being.” Since he was not a dinosaur‚ he thought for a time that he might be a pirate. Seriously his father said at some point‚ what do you want to be?” A fireman then or a soldier. Some kind of hero. But in high school they gave him test and told

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    Myth Of Lilith

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    There was once a nymph named Lilith and she lived in a cottage on a mini hill. This hill had the most expensive cottages in Athens‚ Greece. It wasn’t that she was rich‚ it was that she was a snotty‚ ungrateful‚ demanding little nymph. Lilith was disrespectful to everyone that didn’t give her what she wanted. Lilith forced her parents to work. Lilith’s parents were too frightened to yell at her yet alone‚ even look at Lilith rudely. Every other night or so‚ her parents would talk‚ mostly about Lilith

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    Proven False Myths

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    Amazing Facts Please note that some of the ’facts’ below have been proven false myths. An example is the duck’s echo which does not echo (but proved that it does). 1. It is impossible to lick your elbow (busted) 2. A crocodile can’t stick it’s tongue out. 3. A shrimp’s heart is in it’s head. 4. People say "Bless you" when you sneeze because when you sneeze‚your heart stops for a mili-second. 5. In a study of 200‚000 ostriches over a period of 80 years‚ no one reported a single

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    Creation Myth

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    Geoffrey meets Ducky Long before there were human beings‚ there was Queen Fiona and King Shrek. They lived on an island filled with tropical fruits and jungles called Neverland. King Shrek was the ruler of all the land. He made boundaries to separate land from water‚ marshes from rain forests‚ and created islands into regions. King Shrek also created trees to grow crops for the animals. Queen Fiona on the other hand created the most beautiful exotic creatures called the bear‚ bird‚ duck‚ giraffe

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    hero myth

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    Empathy There was a hero‚ whose name is Empathy. He is from the world called Sylverna. Empathy has the power to control the feelings and emotions of others. Empathy has had the power to control others ever since he was born. At the age of six years old Empathy has had trouble controlling his powers‚ he is unaware of the gift that he has. One day while Empathy was playing basketball with his co-workers from footlocker‚ when a royal messenger from another world called Palooza comes running towards

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    The Cherokee Myth

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    Once when the Cherokee nation was on the verge of destruction‚ with only the great Chief Windwalker left to led them. The Cherokee god of nature saw the suffering that his people endured from the heat and wind‚ but knew not how to help them. He searched the land for a solution to this problem so that his people could survive. The Cherokee god could not find the answer‚ instead he found a young woman. She was kneeling beside a dried up pond silently praying to anyone who would listen. The young woman

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    Fake Myth

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    How Shadows Came To Be In the kingdom of Ridonicorn‚ there was a peculiar king named Shade. He claimed that he could stalk anyone without being seen. The Olympians knew him well‚ for his boasts were somewhat true. Often times‚ they bet on him to see if he tail people. Poseidon and Hermes almost always won the bets since they usually on the same side. If there was ever an argument‚ Artemis would settle it by choosing the right side of the bet. One day‚ Hermes and Poseidon didn’t place the same

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    Indian Myth

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    INDIAN MYTHOLO INTRODUCTION Indian Religion and Mythology cannot be separated. Vedas are the earliest Indian texts. It is a series of sacred hymns in honor of the Aryan Gods. RELIGIONS IN INDIA VEDIC RELIGION is materialistic‚ devoted to obtaining power‚ prosperity‚ health‚ and other blessings by means of ritual and sacrifice. HINDUISM is a modified polytheism with three major gods: THE MAIN VEDIC GODS INDRA The God of Storm and Thunder The Main God of Vedas A hard-drinking and swaggering

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    Myth Of Medea

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    Jason was the son of a king in an area called Iolkos. Jason’s uncle Pelias killed Jason’s father and took the throne for himself. Jason’s mother takes him to Chiron‚ the centaur‚ and raises him on the Mountain of Pelion. When he turns twenty‚ Jason goes to visit the palace at Iolkos. Along the way‚ Hera‚ the queen of the gods‚ meets Jason disguised as an old woman and asks him to aid her across the river. He assists her and loses his sandal. When Jason arrives at the palace‚ demanding his throne

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