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Sirens
Sirens are from Greek mythology and are said to be seductive bird-women, but sometimes they are portrayed as women who live near water and sing to lure men to them, before drowning them.
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What do the different emergency vehicle sirens mean?
On long, unpopulated roads, the wail sound is used. The quicker wail is used in slow traffic. The very rapid "phone ring" type siren is used in heavy traffic areas.
What did Teiresias and Circe tell Odysseus about Helios' cattle?
Not to kill them, which Odysseus warns his men not do to - and which they do anyway to their doom.
Can you install police sirens in my car?
If you are in the United States, Unless you have authorization, you can only install a P.A. and Electric Air horn on your vehicle. It is otherwise illegal to possess or install an emergency siren.
Where did the sirens in Greek mythology live?
Anthemoessa is most often the ancient island they are credited to living upon but many other islands with barren and rocky shores, have been called their islands.
What was Ulysses tied to when his ship passed the sirens?
Ulysses was tied to the mast of his ship by his men.
How does Odysseus save his crew from sirens song?
he made his crew put wax earplugs in their ears. he himself wanted to hear the sirens beautiful music, so he asked his crew to tie him to the mast, the foundation of a sail. Odysseus's crew ties Odysseus very tightly to the mast, and disarmed him. When the were going past the sirens, Odysseus was screaming and yelling at his crew to let him go to the sirens. The crew obviously did not hear him because they had the wax ear plugs. That is how Odysseus saved his crew from the sirens.
How did Odysseus manage to hear the sirens without dying?
It was not hard to hear the sirens. He just listened, and could hear their sweet enchanting song. Sirens do not destroy men directly by their song; they sing and if the victim hears the song, they then try to get to the source by swimming and die of drowning or by wrecking their ship.
In order to hear the sirens without being led to his doom, Odysseus was tied and bound to the main mast of the ship by his men. He warned his men of the Sirens and had them plug their ears with wax so they could not hear. When Odysseus heard the sirens, he begged his men to let him go, but they refused until he stopped struggling as this indicated the sirens could no longer be heard.
What is the greek god Pan the deity of?
He is the deity of herds
well he is the shepherds god, and he was a goat-man so what do you think?
What songs utilize the sound of sirens in the background?
Siren as in audible warning signal?
'Blockbuster' by The Sweet.
Siren as in "woman whose song lures sailors to destruction"?
'Lorelei' by the Tomtom Club.
pan was the god of nature.
Or he was known as the Lord of the Wild Places
When did the myth of sirens originate?
It likely had its origins in the reasoning to why vessels and sailors would be lost at sea, or wrecked without crews on the shore.
Did The Sirens kill themselves?
Some myths say yes:
Odysseus sailed by, bound tightly to the mast, with his crew blocking their ears with wax. The Sirens were so distressed to see a man hear their song and yet escape, that they threw themselves into the sea and were drowned.
Who gave Odysseus directions to reach the Underworld?
Circe told Odysseus how to reach the Underworld.
What does the sirens dropped under the sea rim?
that they are under the water
or you could also just read the book and use your freckin brain
Siren Head is a creature created by Trevor Henderson. His height is 40tf.
Is siren head real?
Answer> No, Siren Head is not real. It's just a masterpiece by Trevor Henderson. Everyone is thinking that siren head is actually real, but no, they're just using the effect of Siren Head on Youtube or other social networks to scare peoples.
To know more about Trevor Henderson's creature (Siren Head), search about it on Google or other social networks.
Siren Head can be found in a lot of horror or un-horror video games.
Fun fact> Siren Head is 44.000 years old.
What danger did Odysseus face after passing the sirens?
The Wandering Rocks; the strait of Scylla and Charybdis.
What danger did odyssey and his men face when they encounter the sirens?
The danger that they faced as a whole is that if they did not plug their ears as they did or if they were not tied to an unmovable object then they would be drawn into the ocean where they would slowly drown.
tires screeched a whistle sounded,
Why were sirens feared by sailors?
The Sirens were feared by sailors because they sang to them then killed them by drowned or beating them. They also wrecked their ships as an added bonus.
