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  2. The Friend (novel) - Wikipedia

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    As she reads the work of the victims and cares for Apollo, she recalls several films and novels with themes of suffering, suicide, and human-canine bonds, including the films Lilya 4-ever and White God, and the novels Disgrace (a particular favorite of her friend) and My Dog Tulip. As the narrator forms a stronger bond with Apollo, Hector ...

  3. Metamorphoses in Greek mythology - Wikipedia

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    Either Zeus or Hades gave new life to Paeon by transforming him into a peony flower. [49] Rhodanthe ("roseflower") Rose: Apollo In the works of French writer René Rapin, Rhodanthe was a beautiful queen of Corinth had attracted the attention of several enamored princes who besieged her inside the temple of Artemis. Apollo then turned her into a ...

  4. ‘The Friend’ Review: Naomi Watts Inherits a Handful in a Dog ...

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    Both the book and the film can be taken at face value (as a relatively tame account of having a large, doleful animal foisted upon you), but they can also be read as explorations of mortality ...

  5. Cynanthropy - Wikipedia

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    Cynanthropy (sometimes spelled kynanthropy; from Ancient Greek: κύων / kúōn, 'dog' + ἄνθρωπος / ánthrōpos, 'man; human') is, in psychiatry, the pathological delusion of real persons that they are dogs [1] and in anthropology and folklore, the supposed magical practice of shape-shifting alternately between dog and human form, or the possession of combined canine and human ...

  6. The Hidden Oracle - Wikipedia

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    The book follows the god Apollo, who is turned into a human teenager and thrown down from Olympus to New York City as a punishment by his father, Zeus. Joined by the demigod Meg McCaffrey , Apollo goes to Camp Half-Blood, where he discovers that he will have to regain control of the five oracles of Ancient Greece in order to receive pardon from ...

  7. What happened to Egyptian dog that climbed to top of Giza ...

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    Apollo and its siblings climb to the top regularly to hunt birds

  8. The Fascinating and Often Unknown History Behind Our ... - AOL

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    The Cane Corso started off as a Roman war dog before transitioning into life as a farmhand in Italy. Now, the breed can be found working as a flock or property guardian, a hunting dog or living ...

  9. List of fictional dogs in live-action television - Wikipedia

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    Spence's dog; about a parcel delivery man whose father-in-law comes to stay with his family in Queens, New York. Apollo and Zeus Doberman Pinscher: Magnum P.I. Two guard dogs of the estate called Robin's Nest; TV series about a private detective who lives on the estate. Apollo Jim Henson's Pajanimals: A dog who loves science and riding on ...