Question

How did the sphinx die?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Sphinx stopped travelers on the road to Thebes and posed them a riddle.

Answer 2

Answer: In Greek tradition, the sphinx has the head of a human, the haunches of a lion, and sometimes the wings of a bird. It is mythicised as treacherous and merciless. Those who cannot answer its riddle suffer a fate typical in such mythological stories, as they are killed and eaten by this ravenous monster.

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