The Sphinx - Myths and Legends

Published: Sept. 6, 2023, 1 p.m.

\U0001f3db\ufe0f\u2728 Journey back to ancient Egypt in the thrilling tale of "The Sphinx"! \U0001f305\U0001f981

Long ago, the gods sent a fearsome beast to Thebes\u2014the Sphinx, a monstrous creature with a lion's body and a wicked woman's head. \U0001f1ea\U0001f1ec\U0001f479

At the only entrance to the town, the Sphinx posed a deadly riddle to every traveller:

"What animal goes on four feet in the morning, on two feet at noon, and on three legs in the evening?"

Many tried and failed, meeting a gruesome fate. The Sphinx's riddle plagued the people of Thebes until a brave Greek named Oedipus arrived. Little did he know, his fate was entwined with this treacherous encounter. \U0001f1ec\U0001f1f7\U0001f92f

As Oedipus faced the Sphinx, the tension rose. The air thick with uncertainty, the daunting riddle echoed in the cliffside surroundings. \U0001f3de\ufe0f\U0001f50d

Join us in this epic tale of courage, intelligence, and the power of knowledge.

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