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'''Castor and Pollux''' were brothers from [[Greek | '''Castor and Pollux''' were brothers from [[Greek mythology]]. The sons of Leda and [[Zeus]] (who had taken the form of a [[swan]]), Castor was a skilled [[horse]] tamer, and Pollux was a [[Boxing|pugilist]]. Castor's name was used for other things, including a place near [[Peterborough]], Olive Oyl's brother in [[Popeye]] cartoons, and a [[Century class]] [[Castor (spaceship)|spaceship]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Wooden Heart]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 06:45, 6 October 2014
Castor and Pollux were brothers from Greek mythology. The sons of Leda and Zeus (who had taken the form of a swan), Castor was a skilled horse tamer, and Pollux was a pugilist. Castor's name was used for other things, including a place near Peterborough, Olive Oyl's brother in Popeye cartoons, and a Century class spaceship. (PROSE: Wooden Heart)
