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In Greek mythology, what was Pandora’s husband Epimetheus’s name traditionally interpreted to mean?

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Afterthought

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In Greek mythology, which god gave Pandora the craft skills often linked with her creation?

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Athena

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Pandora’s Box, the 1929 film starring Louise Brooks, was adapted from plays by which German dramatist?

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Frank Wedekind

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In Greek mythology, which Titan was Pandora’s husband’s brother and humanity’s fire-bringing champion?

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Prometheus

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In Greek mythology, which goddess gave Pandora beauty before she was sent to humanity?

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Aphrodite

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Which 2008 Turkish film directed by Yeşim Ustaoğlu is known in English as Pandora’s Box?

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Pandora’nın Kutusu

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Who designed Microsoft’s 1999 computer puzzle game Pandora’s Box?

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Alexey Pajitnov

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Around what date was Hesiod’s account of Pandora in Works and Days composed?

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Around 700 BC

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In Greek mythology, what Greek word described Pandora’s container before it became known as a box?

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Pithos

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Which playwright created the Lulu character whose plays inspired the 1929 film Pandora’s Box?

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Frank Wedekind

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In Greek mythology, who became Pandora’s husband after accepting her despite Prometheus’s warning?

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Epimetheus

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In Hesiod’s account, which god ordered the creation of Pandora as a punishment for humanity?

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Zeus

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