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    • Poseidon: God of the Sea, Earthquakes and Horse Races

      HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 1 month ago

      Poseidon, god of the sea, was an integral figure in ancient Greek mythology. Although the name Poseidon means "lord of the earth," this powerful god mostly controlled the oceans and waterways ...

    • 8 Famous 'Harry Potter' Spells and Their Real-life Origins

      HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months ago

      Something that makes the "Harry Potter" books fun to read for adults — not just kids — is author J. K. Rowling's use of wordplay. Names are often literary references or jokes, and many of the ...