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For a myth to be a myth, it must have characters whose characteristics far exceed the ordinary and thus can tell a story that could not happen in real life. Among these characters are the gods, the demigods, the heroes, the beasts, among many other fantastic figures.
Answer:
A: They were trying to time it to the last possible second
Explanation:
A is the only solution presented in the excerpt. B is the distractor answer. The key word is wanted. It's what they want it's not how they're solving the problem.