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Old 01-09-2012, 08:48 AM   #53
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Achilles knows that he's going to die in the war; his mother made a prophesy that if he chose to go off to war, he would die.
Ah. Okay. I think I'm caught up now. Thank you.

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According to myth, Thetis tried to make Achilles immortal by dipping him as an infant into the River Styx; however, he was vulnerable where she held him, by the heel.
I remembered the vulnerability, but not the reason. Thanks.
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