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Origin of Evil Assignment.


 * Mythology Notebook**

[|Hercules in Kingdom Hearts 2]


 * Explanation:** In the Kingdom Hearts series, Hercules appears alongside Hades and Phil (the satyr). In the game, Hercules fights enimies in the Coliseum.



[|Ares in God Of War]


 * Explanation:** In God Of War, Kratos is a former captain of a Spartan army who set out to kill Ares. In the end Kratos defeats Ares and become the new god of war.

[|Nike]


 * Explanation:** Nike was the goddess of strength, speed, and victory.



[|Ajax]


 * Explanation:** Ajax cleaner is said to be "Stronger than dirt!", and Ajax in mythology was one of the best figthers in the Trojan War.



[|Mercury Vehicle]


 * Explanation:** The Mercury is a luxury car series by Ford motors. Mercury (Hermes) is known for speed.



[|Saturn Vehicle]


 * Explanation:** The Saturn car brand takes the name from the planet and the Roman god (Cronus in Greek). Saturn was the Roman god of strength.



[|Megara]


 * Explanation:** Megara (Meg) is the oldest daughter of Creon, and in the Disney film Hercules she is a human who serves Hades. Meg gave her soul to Hades in exchange for another man's life.



[|Atlas] from [|Bioshock]


 * Explanation:** Atlas sided with the Titans in the war with Olympians and as his punishment he was forced to hold up the whole world. In the video game Bioshock, Atlas has control over your whole world.



[|Juno]


 * Explanation:** The film Juno follows the title character throughout her pregnancy. In the movie she says that she was named after the goddess Juno because "she was beautiful and really mean. Kind of like Diana Ross."

The Zephyr Song, by The Red Hot Chili Peppers


 * Explanation:** The song by the Red Hot CHili Peppers was a single off their album "By the Way". The Zephyr was the Greek God of the west wind.

The Gray Aegis, a shield in The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion


 * Explanation:** A shield used by an opponent in the Arena. It has 100% resistance to all magic. In Greek mythology the Aegis was the shield of Zeus.

Max Payne Ragnarok


 * Explanation:** Translates to "Final destiny of the Gods" in Norse mythology. In the video game and movie Ragnarok was a club where Max fights through Valkyr junkies.

Nissan Titan


 * Explanation:** A truck made my Nissan which has a 5.6L V8 engine. In Greek mythology Titans were giant deities that ruled during the Golden Age.

Xbox 360 Elite


 * Explanation:** The 360 Elite is a powerful gaming console which has a 120 GB harddrive, and with a new chipset is immune to the red ring of death. The Elite was codenamed //Zephyr//.

Eris from The Grim Adventures Of Billy and Mandy


 * Explanation:** Greek goddess who possesses the "Apple of Discord". In the cartoon Eris wears a toga, has a gap in her teeth, and carries around the apple, which Billy calls a magic banana.

Chicago Zephyrs


 * Explanation:** From 1962 to 1963 the team currently known as the Washington Wizards went by the name of the Zephyrs (that year the team was based in Chicago, Ill). The Next year they moved to Baltimore and became the Bullets.

Shadow of the Collosus


 * Explanation:** A cult hit PS2 game follows a boy named Wander who wants to restore the life of a girl named Mono. The first Collosus you face is a stone minotaur. Additionally, your horse is named Argo.

I'm on a Boat, by The Lonely Island


 * Explanation:** A SNL "Digital Short" is a song and music video about two men and T-Pain going on a boat trip. A line in the song goes,

"Yeah, never thought I'd be on a boat It's a big blue watery road (yeah) Poseidon!! Look at me, oh (all hands on deck)"

The video shows T-Pain standing next to a portait of Poseidon.

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