Athena saw Medusa and Poseidon having intercourse. As a punishment for her offense, she turned Medusa into a terrible monster with snake hair and glowing eyes - a sight so terrifying that it turned every man to stone who looked directly at her. However, Perseus later managed to defeat Medusa by a trick: he did not look her directly in the eye, but only saw her reflection in his shield. He kept her severed head as a weapon against enemies.
A. The U.S.S.R. was dissolved in December 1991.
By law, all tax laws must originate within the "House of Representatives" as opposed to the Senate, since the Founding Fathers wanted to make the process of taxation as fair and representative as possible.
