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The Labors of Hercules

	Clue	Answer
*'Labours' if you are British!*
15.	The 2nd labor - he had to slay this beast that kept sprouting heads	(Lernaean) hydra
14.	Hercules had only ten labors originally - these two were not counted as he took help	Killing the Lernaean hydra and Cleaning the Augean stables
13.	Maybe we should thank this cousin of Hercules who set these tasks and gave us so many adventures to read	Eurystheus
12.	In this 9th labor, he impressed the Amazonian queen with his muscles and she just gave him what he wanted - this	the Girdle of the Amazon Queen
11.	The 3-headed dog the dude had to fetch from the gates of Hades	Cerberus (12th)
10.	In this penultimate labor, he tricks Atlas into carrying the skies	Steal the Apples of the Hesperides
9.	The rivers Alpheus and Peneus had a lot to do with this 5th labor	Cleaning the Augean stables
8.	6th labor - he used bronze clappers to scare these birds and then shot them as they flew away	Stymphalian birds
7.	10 labor - he was required to travel to Erytheia, in order to obtain these bovines	Cattle of Geryon
6.	The 3rd labor in which he had to capture this swift beast that was sacred to Artemis	Ceryneian hind
5.	His 4th labor in which he had to capture this wild pig	Erymanthian Boar
4.	It all started with him killing this beast whose fur was impenetrable to arrows	The Nemean lion
3.	When Hercules was cutting the heads of this beast, Iolaus helped him by cauterizing the open stumps	The Laearnian hydra
2.	8th labor - capture the 4 man-eating horses called Podagros (the fast), Lampon (the shining), Xanthos (the blond) and Deinos (the terrible) whose madness was attributed to a diet of human flesh	Mares of Diomedes
1.	7th labor - he was compelled to capture this bull on an island as his seventh task	Cretan bull
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