MIRRORS
myths
in greek mythology, the mathematician archimedes
invented giant mirrors that used the sun to set roman
warships afire during an attack on syracuse in 212 B.C.,
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narcissus, looking into the water, did not understand that
he saw his own reflection, and fell in love with himself,
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another legend has it that the hero perseus killed medusa
by using a mirrored shield. [...]
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