The stories

in Grecing Out are original adaptations of classic Greek myths.

This week's story features having 50 daughters,

falling in love with immortal, Zeus's jealousy,

and eternal sleep.

Breaking out the greatest stories in history.

We're told in Greek mythology.

Geeking out gods and heroes amazing feats,

listened and you'll see it's cricking out.

This is the story of Salini and Indimion.

Now at first, you might think this is the story of a man who falls in love with the moon.

But really, it's the other way around.

The moon falls deeply in love with a mortal man.

And if we've learned nothing on this podcast by now,

we've learned that things like that can get complicated.

Salini was a Titan, daughter of Hyperion. complicated. Now you may have heard that Artemis was the goddess of the moon and Apollo was the god of the sun,

but that's only because people sometimes lump them together with Helios and Salini.

If you've been a listener for a while, you might also remember that the Titans ruled everything

before Zeus and the Olympians took over. Since they were all immortal the Titans

weren't destroyed or anything the really bad ones were imprisoned, but many of them were just

given day jobs for eternity, so they had to do things for the earth like

drive the sun and the moon across the sky.

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