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airest. Jupiter, neaa man oi tne crowd (and far from stupid), knew better than to award the prize; for wherever he gave it, he knew every other woman in the place would be his enemy. So, with good average male ability to slip out of a situation, he passed the job over to a shepherd lad named Paris. (Paris made his first mistake when he left the sheep and went into the apple business.)

Three of the goddesses showed up to get Paris to give her the golden apple, marketing her as “Fairest.” Juno promised him power and riches; Minerva promised hm glory and renown in war. (Your first two guesses are gone.) Of course with a little female power at oversight, Venus failed to tell Paris that the faireet woman in the world already had a jealous and powerful husband; Well, Paris got the fairest woman all right; but he also got’'the Trojan war started which lasted seven years, killed every member of his family, and destroyed his home city—all because of one apple.

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