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Re: The Three Caballeros Gender-Bender
The Greek Pagan name behind "Nanaea Rachel"-
*A lean Arachne*
Arachne was the original spiderwoman in Hellenic mythology.
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Creepy-crawlyWasn't Arachne that rather impertinent mortal who royally pissed off the Goddess Athena? Oooo, Arachne came to a bad end.I think I'll stick to the World Wide Web, instead of Arachne's web. :)-- Nanaea
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Yes, but didn't Athena get pissed off because Arachne demonstrated she could spin just as well as Owl-Girl? Athy's a prototype for pointy-haired bosses everywhere.
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