Allusions, allusions, allusions

Roman God of Love

• Cupid

• Achilles

• Pandora

• Midas

matchmaker

• Atlas

• Cupid

• Midas

• Hercules

heavy burden

• 100 lbs

• anvil

• weight of the world

• golden touch

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Having the weight of the world on your shoulders comes from the story of..

• Midas

• Titan

• Atlas

• Pandora

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Your weakness can be described as your

• Achilles Heel

• Midas Touch

• Pandora's Box

• Odyssey

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His heel was unprotected when his mother dipped him in the River Styx.

• Midas

• Hercules

• Cupid

• Achilles

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He endured a 10 year journey on the sea.

• Midas

• Hercules

• Odysseus

• Atlas

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This opens the source of all evils.

• Pandora's Box

• Achilles Heel

• Cupid's arrow

• The Odyssey

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Asking someone what is wrong or telling a lie can be like

• success or profitabilty

• the Midas Touch

• a journey

• opening up a Pandora's box

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This Greek hero was renowned for his strength.

• Achilles

• Midas

• Hercules

• Zeus