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    According to mythology, what were the five underworld rivers and their meanings?

    Question #49644. Asked by peasypod. (Jul 21 04 5:42 PM)


    jbean

    		Styx = River of Hate
    Phlegethon = River of Fire
    Lethe = River of Forgetfulness
    Cocytus = River of Woe
    Acheron = River of Lamentation

    Jul 21 04, 6:14 PM

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