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I'm writing an essay that compares Greek mythology's Pandora to the Bible's Eve.Pandora = Greek mythology: the first woman; she was presented with a container which when opened released all of humanity's evils
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Pandora's box is frequently referenced in Western culture.Pandora's box = Greek mythology: a box given to the first woman which when opened released all of humanities evils
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The assassination opens a Pandora's box in the Milled East.Pandora's box = a source of great and unexpected troubles
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The museum has a beautiful painting of Pandora.Pandora = Greek mythology: the first woman; she was presented with a container which when opened released all of humanity's evils
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Pandora was not sent to man as a punishment, but as a reward— (source)Pandora = Greek mythology: the first woman; she was presented with a container which when opened released all of humanity's evils
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"Pandora?" A lump formed in my throat. "As in Pandora's box?" (source)
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Pandora, from Greek mythology, was given a box with all the world's evils in it.† (source)Pandora = Greek mythology: the first woman; she was presented with a container which when opened released all of humanity's evils
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But he felt like he'd opened a Pandora's box—that the possibilities unlocked by a trip to the old wing had already grown and gotten away from him. (source)Pandora's box = Greek mythology: a box given to the first woman which when opened released all of humanities evils OR any source of great and unexpected troubles -- especially one that looked like a gift
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And he says, And do you know who Pandora was, Grace?† (source)Pandora = Greek mythology: the first woman; she was presented with a container which when opened released all of humanity's evils
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They seem to believe that above all Pandora's Box must stay closed. (source)Pandora's Box = Greek mythology: a box given to the first woman which when opened released all of humanities evils
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Lieutenant Dallas, you are primary on the Johannsen and the Pandora homicides.† (source)Pandora = Greek mythology: the first woman; she was presented with a container which when opened released all of humanity's evils
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The dreamer has supplied us with no account of her associations, so that we do not know what special contents the box would have revealed; but it is certainly a variety of Pandora's box—that divine gift of the gods to beautiful woman, filled with the seeds of all the trouble and blessings of existence, but also provided with the sustaining virtue, hope. (source)Pandora's box = Greek mythology: a box given to the first woman which when opened released all of humanities evils
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And since Pandora had it last, that's the story—and name—everyone knows.† (source)Pandora = Greek mythology: the first woman; she was presented with a container which when opened released all of humanity's evils
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There was something apocalyptic about his tone, as if he were referring to the Seven Seals of Revelation or Pandora's box.† (source)Pandora's box = Greek mythology: a box given to the first woman which when opened released all of humanities evils OR any source of great and unexpected troubles -- especially one that looked like a gift
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I wondered if Pandora, too, wished she had scrutinized the contents first—heartache, cleverly disguised as a gift.† (source)Pandora = Greek mythology: the first woman; she was presented with a container which when opened released all of humanity's evils
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The first thing it did was to spawn a whole Pandora's box of DNA viruses-smallpox, influenza, and so on.† (source)Pandora's box = Greek mythology: a box given to the first woman which when opened released all of humanities evils OR any source of great and unexpected troubles -- especially one that looked like a gift
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