It’s Never Turtles All the Way Down

The video explores the phrase 'turtles all the way down,' its origins, and its cultural significance. It delves into various myths involving turtles, including Hindu and Native American stories, and discusses how these myths have been interpreted and misinterpreted in Western culture. The speaker reflects on their tattoo and its meaning, emphasizing the importance of understanding and respecting different cultures. The video concludes with a discussion on choosing Vishnu for a pantheon, highlighting his protective qualities and avatars.

What does the author mean by saying that the phrase 'turtles all the way down' has become folklore itself?

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Discuss the evolution of the 'turtles all the way down' myth from its origins to its modern interpretation.

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How does the author relate their tattoo to the study of mythology?

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