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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!wupost!micro-heart-of-gold.mit.edu!news.bbn.com!ingria
  2. From: ingria@bbn.com (Bob Ingria)
  3. Newsgroups: alt.mythology
  4. Subject: Re: Help with Fates
  5. Date: 24 Jul 1992 04:57:00 GMT
  6. Lines: 11
  7. Message-ID: <l6v3csINN4bg@news.bbn.com>
  8. References: <1992Jul23.210101.8375@midway.uchicago.edu>
  9. Reply-To: ingria@BBN.COM
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  11. In-reply-to: rivk@quads.uchicago.edu's message of 23 Jul 92 21:01:01 GMT
  12.  
  13. In article <1992Jul23.210101.8375@midway.uchicago.edu> rivk@quads.uchicago.edu (nora gayle rivkis) writes:
  14.  
  15.    Can someone please tell me what the names of the three Fates
  16.    were, and which one did which job? Thanks very much.
  17.  
  18. Clotho - spins the thread of a person's life
  19. Lachesis - measures it out
  20. Atropos - wields the shears and cuts the thread
  21.  
  22. -30-
  23. Bob
  24.