"Magic mirror in my hand, who is the prettiest in the realm?". The Talking Mirror: Because the magic mirror always and inveterately lies. Eureka! I-er-ahem-drat-just debunked the most enigmatic mythological interrogative i.e. why Sisyphus: A legendary king of Corinth was condemned eternally to repeatedly roll a heavy rock up a hill in Hades only to have it roll down again as it nears the top. Siblings. Rivals. Skirmishes over trivial thingies like who gets one–upmanship in the seesaw duels. Trivia. double jeopardy moral catastrophe Sisyphean ordeal catch–22 The Princesses who started the Troy wars!