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In Greek mythology, Deucalion and his wife Pyrrha survived the flood sent by Zeus to cleanse the world of human wickedness. They were the only survivors of the deluge, having been warned by Prometheus. After the flood, they repopulated the earth by throwing stones over their shoulders, which transformed into people.

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