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EPISODE · Dec 2, 2024 · 17 MIN

The Origin of Sirens

from Historias, pesadillas urbanas de Terror

The myth of mermaids, presenting different versions of their creation. It highlights different mythologies and stories that show mermaids as creatures half woman, half fish or bird, with an irresistible song that leads to doom. Their roles are analyzed, initially as guides to the underworld, and their association with death and mystery. Finally, Odysseus' encounter with the sirens and how he managed to avoid their fatal enchantment is narrated.

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The myth of mermaids, presenting different versions of their creation. It highlights different mythologies and stories that show mermaids as creatures half woman, half fish or bird, with an irresistible song that leads to doom. Their roles are...

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