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The Medusa was a female humanoid creature with snakes for hair and someone looking at her face would turn to stone. We refer to this when we talk about a person using a phrase similar to: a face that would turn a someone to stone.

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Is Medusa a myth or a legend?

Myth


What kind of sentence is this 'My favorite myth is about Medusa'?

My favorite myth is about Medusa. This is a declarative sentence.


When did Medusa exist?

She never existed; Medusa is a myth.


Did Isis ever met Medusa?

There is no myth about Isis and Medusa.


Who is the real medusa?

there is not a real Medusa it's just a myth


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No. Artemis does not appear in the myth about Medusa.


Does Medusa exsist?

No, she was a myth.


Is Medusa really?

A myth.


Can a woman be turned into stone if she looked into Medusa's eyes?

That is what the myth says, but it is only a myth since Medusa does not exist.


How Old Was Medusa Before Her Death?

Myth does not say Medusa's age.


Where was the myth of Perseus and Medusa set?

The location of Medusa's cave is not known.


Did Medusa ever had a pet?

Not in myth.