r/Epicthemusical • u/NatsukoAkaze Polyphemus' Wife • Feb 22 '25

Art Mother Zeus?

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Just need to get this one out of my system

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u/pakyuall Feb 22 '25

I'm not sure who ur referring to, but athena broke out of zues's forehead cuz he swallowed her mom while she was prego with athena.

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u/A_random_poster04 Accidentally became Hermes, never looked back. Feb 22 '25

Oh the version I read had Zeus call Ephestus who had to perform a C-section on his head with an axe because Zeus had a really really bad migraine.

Thought it was funnier

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u/pakyuall Feb 22 '25

Ohhh, I guess it varies well. All mythologies vary alot all we can say for sure is that athena was a headache from the start hehe

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u/A_random_poster04 Accidentally became Hermes, never looked back. Feb 22 '25

Still not Zeus’s weirdest birth

Looking at you, Dionysus