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Sep 15, 2026
Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 1-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus
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24:06Robin CotterNARRATOR
That hero wore the skin to prove how great a wild beast he had mastered, and so Theseus carried the club to show that although it had been vanquished by him, in his own hands it was invincible.
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24:19Robin CotterNARRATOR
On the Isthmus, too, he slew Sinus the Pinebender in the very manner in which many men had been destroyed by himself, and he did this without practice or even acquaintance with the monster's device, but showing that valor is superior to all device and practice.
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24:37Robin CotterNARRATOR
Now, Sinis had a very beautiful and stately daughter named Perigune.
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24:42Robin CotterNARRATOR
This daughter took to flight when her father was killed, and Theseus went about in search of her.
34 MINS LATER
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59:16Robin CotterNARRATOR
For the games already instituted there in honor of Melasertes were celebrated in the night, and had the form of a religious rite rather than of a spectacle and public assembly.
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59:27Robin CotterNARRATOR
But some say that the Isthmian games were instituted in memory of Sciron, and that Theseus thus made expiation for his murder, because of the relationship between them.
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59:37Robin CotterNARRATOR
For Sciron was a son of Canathus and Hanioke, who was the daughter of Pittheus, and others have it that Sinus, not Sciron, was their son, and that it was in his honor rather that the games were instituted by Theseus.
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59:53Robin CotterNARRATOR
However that may be, Theseus made a formal agreement with the Corinthians that they should furnish Athenian visitors to the Isthmian games with a place of honor as large as could be covered by the sail of the state galley which brought them thither, when it was stretched to its full extent.
Famous Men of Greece-John Henry Haaren, Addison B. Poland
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66:03speaker_2NARRATOR
Then Theseus took the robber's club and ever after that carried it himself.
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66:09speaker_2NARRATOR
A little farther on, he met a robber called Sinus, who was known as the Pinebender.
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66:14speaker_2NARRATOR
It was the pinebender's sport to pull down pine trees, tie travelers to their tops, and let the trees spring back.
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66:21speaker_2NARRATOR
His victims dangled from the treetops until they perished from pain and hunger.
Building 7, Gay mafia, feminism, voter ID the works
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63:15Ryan DawsonGUEST
And he's like, " Oh, I don’t know the guy." [laughs] Like, he's so full of shit.
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63:20Ryan DawsonGUEST
I got a movie called Trump, Sinus, Ball and Chain.
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63:21Ryan DawsonGUEST
It gets all into that.
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63:23Ryan DawsonGUEST
And, and Trump worked with Roy Cohn and a lot of the Jew mobsters too, but he's a, you know, he's right in the middle of it.
353: The Silence of the Lambs: 35th Anniversary
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50:58DavidHOST
Like, when I watch Psycho, when I watch Halloween, I feel like they're...
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51:02DavidHOST
The elements of horror are fully there, but the elements of a psychological back-and-forth deconstruction between Hannibal Lecter and Clarice are more prevalent to the Sinus of the Lambs than the horror elements of a horror.
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51:17DavidHOST
That's kind of where I'm at.
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51:18DavidHOST
That's where I kind of differentiate.
Reviews and Previews: September Movies
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3:49JoeHOST
That was so creepy.
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3:54AndrewHOST
The talking to Sinus? Sinon.
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3:58AndrewHOST
Sinon.
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3:59AndrewHOST
That scene, insane.