Wednesday, May 17, 2023

The Greek Myth of Narcissus - Or, The Origin Of The Selfie!

Since some commenters keep mentioning it. Here ya' go:

In Greek mythology, Narcissus rejected all romantic advances, eventually falling in love with his own reflection in a pool of water and then staring at it for the remainder of his life.

The character of Narcissus is the origin of the term narcissism, a fixation with oneself marked by grandiosity, excessive need for attention and admiration, and an inability to empathize.

The First Myth...

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The Second Myth...

The Third...

 

               ...JUST A BUNCH OF QUACKERS?