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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marko, post: 11041676, member: 210&quot;]According to this lesser-known version of the myth, Cassandra&#039;s prophetic gift is the result of an event during her childhood.</p><p>As children, Cassandra and her twin brother, Helenus, were left overnight in the temple of Apollo.</p><p>While they slept, sacred serpents from the temple purified the children&#039;s ears.</p><p>This act enabled the twins to understand &quot;divine sounds of nature&quot; and the voices of birds, granting them the ability to tell the future.</p><p><br /></p><p>In modern contexts, the owl primarily symbolizes wisdom, knowledge, and protection, continuing a tradition rooted in ancient mythology like that of Athena. It also signifies mystery, intuition, and the ability to &quot;see through darkness&quot; or deception, revealing hidden truths. While sometimes associated with the unknown or even death in older lore, its modern symbolism emphasizes insight and guidance, particularly in literature and &quot;spirit animal&quot; concepts.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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