Tales from childhood: Grandmother's health.

 Sophie's granny was a funny person. She often talked about her childhood and youth. Little Sophie loved to listen these stories. 

But one day her grandmother got sick. Sophie worried about it.

"We must take care of for granny," Sophie's mother said.

So, little Sophie thought about this situation. Also, her mother cooked food for grandmother.

Sophie decided to help her family. After school day she talked with her granny. Little Sophie hoped for grandmother's recovery. She even interacted less with friends.

A week later, Sophie's granny felt better.

"Thank you for taking care of me," grandmother said.

Sophie and mother were very glad for it. Granny became happy again. Little Sophie understood how important care is. It can help somebody.

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Heracles.

 Heracles (Ἡρακλῆς) was a hero in Greek legends. His father was Zeus (Ζεύς,), his mother was Alcmene (Ἀλκμήνη). 

Heracles was born in Thebes (Θῆβαι). He performed 12 labors. Heracles met with monsters and creatures. His symbols were weapon club and lion skin.

There are many myths about this hero. When Heracles was a baby, he strangled snakes. Also, he was in the campaign of the Argonauts, freed Prometheus (Προμηθεύς,), and participated in the Trojan War.

Heracles had different relations with other gods and goddesses, such as: Perseus (Περσεύς), Eirene (Εἰρήνη,), Artemis (Ἄρτεμις), Eileithyia (Εἰλείθυια), Eurystheus (Εὐρυσθεύς,), and etc. 

Heracles had several wives and children.

After death he lived with gods.

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Tales from childhood: People.

 Sophie and her family had a domestic telephone. Sometimes mother and granny called somebody.

Little Sophie talked with her classmates. Kids exchanged phone numbers between each other. It was very comfortable. If somebody forgot to write homework. Or if child was ill for a long time, then teacher called their family.

"I want to call Johnny. I want to know about next school excursion," Sophie said.

It was important call for her and her friend. At this moment Sophie understood that Johnny is near. When she heard his voice Sophie feel it.

She met Johnny in the school next day. He was close to little Sophie.

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Ice age.

 Ice age is a period in history of Earth. In that time climate changed on our planet. The temperature became lower in different places.

There were many ice ages: the Huronian (2.4-2.1 billion years ago), Cryogenian (850-635 million years ago), Andean-Saharan (460-430 million years ago), Karoo (360-260 million years ago), and Quaternary (2.6 million years ago-present).

During these periods landscapes and Earth's surface changed. Ice aged influenced many different things on our planet.

At the end of these events some animals became extinct, such as: saber-toothed cats, the mastodons, giant ground sloth, wooly mammoth, and other.

Homo sapiens appeared. Humans created new tools for survival in a cold climate. Also, ancient people developed agriculture.

Geology is a science of study ice age. Scientists named geologists study these important periods. They found plants and animals in large glaciers.

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Alcmene.

 Alcmene (Ἀλκμήνη) was the mother of Heracles (Ἡρακλῆς) in Greek legends. Her parents were Electryon (Ἠλεκτρύων) and Anaxo (Ἀναξώ). Also, she had relationships with other gods and goddesses.

Alcmene's husbands were: Amphitryon (Ἀμφιτρύωνος), Rhadamanthus (Ῥαδάμανθυς), and Zeus (Ζεύς). Her son Heracles did the Twelve Labours. He met with different creatures.

She had daughter Laonome (Λαονόμη) and son Iphicles (Ἰφικλῆς).

There are many myths about Alcmenne.

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Beautiful chocolate sweets.

 

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