Saturday, May 8, 2010

Question #66

Greek Mythology. He is the origin of an English word which means something that is mockingly out of reach. A chemical element which due to its difficulty of isolating the pure metal from the ore also got its name thus. Who is being depicted in the image below?

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3 comments

GP said...

Tantalus, Tantalize

pranav said...

tantalus who lends his name to the element tantalum and the english word tantalize

Shivaja said...

Tantalus ..the origin of the word tantalising.

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