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  2. Pandora's box - Wikipedia

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    Pandora's box is an artefact in Greek mythology connected with the myth of Pandora in Hesiod's c. 700 B ... The characters Old Age, Migraine, Destitution, Hatred ...

  3. Pandora's Box (1929 film) - Wikipedia

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    Pandora's Box (German: Die Büchse der Pandora) is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst, and starring Louise Brooks, Fritz Kortner, and Francis Lederer. The film follows Lulu, a seductive young woman whose uninhibited nature brings ruin to herself and those who love her.

  4. Elpis (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Elpis was the remaining item enclosed in Pandora's box (or jar), the best known form of the myth found in Hesiod’s Works and Days. [1] There Hesiod expands upon the misery inflicted on mankind through the curiosity of Pandora.

  5. Earth Spirit (play) - Wikipedia

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    Together with Pandora's Box, Wedekind's play formed the basis for the silent film Pandora's Box (1929) starring Louise Brooks and the opera Lulu by Alban Berg (1935, premiered posthumously in 1937). In the original manuscript, dating from 1894, the ‘Lulu’ drama was in five acts and subtitled ‘A Monster Tragedy’.

  6. List of Numbers characters - Wikipedia

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    With the kill shot through the cab windows of a pickup truck, executed in "Pandora's Box," Ian hopes to be moved up to the third-best shot in the U.S. Edgerton did not appear in season four but returned in the premiere and finale for season five. At the end of the season five season finale, Ian goes on a date with Nikki Betancourt.

  7. A Chinese Odyssey - Wikipedia

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    The first part is titled A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box, while the second part is titled A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella. The film is very loosely based on the 16th-century Wu Cheng'en novel Journey to the West. A third film, A Chinese Odyssey Part Three, was released in China on 14 September 2016. [2]

  8. Pandora - Wikipedia

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    The Pandora myth first appeared in lines 560–612 of Hesiod's poem in epic meter, the Theogony (c. 8th–7th centuries BCE), without ever giving the woman a name. After humans received the stolen gift of fire from Prometheus, an angry Zeus decides to give humanity a punishing gift to compensate for the boon they had been given.

  9. Pandora's Box (play) - Wikipedia

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    Pandora's Box (German: Die Büchse der Pandora) is a 1904 play by the German dramatist Frank Wedekind.It forms the second part of his pairing of Lulu plays, the first being Earth Spirit (German: Erdgeist, first printed in 1895), both of which depict a society "driven by the demands of lust and greed".