# Weekend Feud: Gods, Heroes and Monsters by brownie55 \[Game Over\] **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [December 26, 2008, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781 "2008-12-26T22:03:35Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/21 "2008-12-27T01:28:06Z")
1. Quetzlcoatl 2. Athena 3. Vishnu 4. Thor 5. Minerva 6. Achilles 7. Scylla 8. Killing the Nemean Lion 9. Arachne 10. Holding Out For A Hero ---
**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/22 "2008-12-27T01:32:15Z")
1. Quetzalcoatl 2. Zeus 3. Vishnu 4. Thor 5. Mars 6. Odysseus 7. Medusa 8. Capture Cerebus with no weapons 9. Prometheus 10. Hero from Spiderman by Chad Kroeger ---
**Author:** ![bibliophage](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bibliophage/32/7615_2.png) [@bibliophage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bibliophage)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/23 "2008-12-27T01:39:42Z")
1. Quetzalcoatl 2. Zeus 3. Vishnu 4. Odin 5. Jupiter 6. Odysseus 7. dragon 8. slaying the Hydra 9. Odysseus 10. Hero (Mariah Carey) ---
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/24 "2008-12-27T02:00:28Z")
1. Quetzacoatl 2. Apollo 3. Shiva 4. Thor 5. Mars 6. Achilles 7. Grendel 8. Cleaning the Augean stables 9. Odysseus 10. Juke Box Hero ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/25 "2008-12-27T02:08:41Z")
> [@Baker](#): > > 1. Billy, Don’t be a Hero **high-fives her twin sister** ---
**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/26 "2008-12-27T02:08:57Z")
1. Quetzalcoatl 2. Zeus 3. Vishnu 4. Thor 5. Jupiter 6. Odysseus (Ulysses) 7. Hydra 8. Cleaning the Augean stables 9. Prometheus 10. Billy, Don’t Be a Hero ---
**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/27 "2008-12-27T02:17:11Z")
> [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](#): > > 1. Quetzalcoatl Apparently the “Puff-Daddy” of Aztec Culture. ---
**Author:** ![gonzomax](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e8c25b/32.png) [@gonzomax](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gonzomax)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/28 "2008-12-27T02:23:05Z")
1. Quetzacocoatl 2. Zeus 3. Shiva 4. Thor 5. Mars 6. Achilles 7. Cyclops 8. Kill Hydra 9. Odysseus 10. Billie dont be a Hero ---
**Author:** ![RealityChuck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/realitychuck/32/195_2.png) [@RealityChuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RealityChuck)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/29 "2008-12-27T02:23:52Z")
1. Quetzalcoatl 2. Zeus 3. Shiva 4. Thor 5. Apollo 6. Odysseus 7. Scylla 8. Cleaning the Aegean stables. 9. Sisyphus 10. Billy Don’t Be a Hero. ---
**Author:** ![brownie55](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f14d63/32.png) [@brownie55](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brownie55)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/30 "2008-12-27T02:51:25Z")
> [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](#): > > 8 - I thought there were 12 labors. But then I can’t remember the name of the stables. > 10. David Bowie. In this case, it **should** be “heroes”, as the quotation marks are part of the title. Where the hell did I get seven, and how come nobody else noticed? ---
**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/31 "2008-12-27T03:11:52Z")
> [@Gatopescado](#): > > Apparently the “Puff-Daddy” of Aztec Culture. In the Nahuatl language, it translates as “feathered conch.” ---
**Author:** ![Grumman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/43a26b/32.png) [@Grumman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Grumman)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/32 "2008-12-27T03:15:45Z")
> [@brownie55](#): > > Where the hell did I get seven, and how come nobody else noticed? I noticed, I just didn’t want to spoil the formatting of my post. ---
**Author:** ![bmoak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9dc877/32.png) [@bmoak](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bmoak)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/33 "2008-12-27T03:43:20Z")
1. Tezcatlipoca 2. Zeus 3. Shiva 4. Thor 5. Juno 6. Odysseus 7. Giants 8. slaying the Hydra 9. Tantalus 10 Holding on for a Hero 10. Don’t you mean the 12 labors of Hercules? ---
**Author:** ![JustAnotherGeek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/58f4c7/32.png) [@JustAnotherGeek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JustAnotherGeek)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/34 "2008-12-27T03:49:01Z")
1. Quetzlcoatl 2. Zeus 3. Shiva 4. Odin 5. Jupiter 6. Homer. 7. Cerebus 8. Clean the stables 9. Tantalus 10. Jutebox Hero ---
**Author:** ![JustAnotherGeek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/58f4c7/32.png) [@JustAnotherGeek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JustAnotherGeek)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 3:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/35 "2008-12-27T03:50:41Z")
boy I hope spelling doesn’t count… JuKe box. Cerberus :smack: ---
**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/36 "2008-12-27T04:37:55Z")
1. Quetzalcoatl 2. Apollo 3. Kali 4. Thor 5. Janus 6. Achilles 7. Medusa 8. The killing of the Hydra 9. Prometheus 10. Heroes ---
**Author:** ![RickJay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/bb73d2/32.png) [@RickJay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RickJay)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/37 "2008-12-27T04:40:29Z")
1. Quezalcoatl 2. Zeus 3. Shiva 4. Odin 5. Venus 6. Achilles 7. The Minotaur 8. Cleaning out the Augean stable 9. Prometheus 10. Juke Box Hero ---
**Author:** ![Petrobey\_Mavromihalis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bcef8e/32.png) [@Petrobey\_Mavromihalis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Petrobey_Mavromihalis)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 11:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/38 "2008-12-27T11:15:55Z")
1. Quezocoatl 2. Apollo 3. Vishnu 4. Thor 5. Jupiter 6. Odysseus 7. Dragon 8. Going to the Underworld to kidnap Kerebus the three-headed dog 9. Prometheus 10. Heroes by David Bowie 11. Had to google the spelling but knew the name. 12. Conch, surely? 13. Ditto 14. As I’m sure has been pointed out already Herakles had twelve labours not seven. Most of them happened fairly close to where I live - I went for the closest (no, I don’t live in the underworld, but close to one of its [entrances](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taenarum). ---
**Author:** ![jali](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecae2f/32.png) [@jali](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jali)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 12:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/39 "2008-12-27T12:19:26Z")
Google is my friend. 1. Quetzalcoatl 2. Aphrodite 3. Vishnu 4. Thor 5. Jupiter 6. Odysseus 7. Flying Spaghetti Monster 8. The Nemean Lion 9. Hercules 10. I Need A Hero ---
**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-gods-heroes-and-monsters-by-brownie55-game-over/478781/40 "2008-12-27T12:24:38Z")
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