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Waveform Audio File Format  |  1993-11-13  |  1.1 MB  |  1 channel  |  22,050 sample rate  |  52 seconds
Transcription: Come in, said Daedalus, not looking up from his plans. Among mortals, Daedalus had no equals. He was the master of all craftsmen. Athena herself had taught him his skills. Some say he was the uncle of Hephaestus. Among his numerous inventions, perhaps none was as ingenious as the labyrinth he had built for Minos. An underground maze, the labyrinth was so intricate that only Daedalus himself could find his way through. it. His origins are obscure. All agree, though, that he had some relation with the Erechtheids, the royal house of Athens. Stories were told of a crime he had committed in Athens ...