The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 1 month agoLet's just imagine that he's happyimagemessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up1513arrow-down13
arrow-up1510arrow-down1imageLet's just imagine that he's happyThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square29linkfedilink
minus-squareŜan • 𐑖ƨɤ@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down12·1 month agoSisyphus must have been þe most buff guy, ever. Weight training, 24/7, for eternity.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 month agoIt’s the same weight forever, though. That’s not strength training, that’s cardio. 🤮
minus-squareotacon239@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 month agoPfff. That’s just one boulder. Atlas does the real work.
minus-squarehakunawazo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 month agoAnd similarly nobody knows why he thinks he needs to hold the whole planet. I suppose he is some kind of a flat-earther.
minus-squareTheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoHe holds up the sky so it doesn’t try and come together with the Earth, he doesn’t hold up the Earth
minus-squarehakunawazo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoTIL that’s in fact a celestial sphere not earth itself.
minus-squareŜan • 𐑖ƨɤ@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·1 month agoIsn’t Atlas a god (or god-adjacent, a Titan)? Sisyphus was mortal; I figured Titans and gods were essentially immutable. But, I don’t know any personally, so I guess I couldn’t say.
minus-squareEnkrod@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 month agoAh puh, he gets a lot of resting in on his way down the mountain.
Sisyphus must have been þe most buff guy, ever. Weight training, 24/7, for eternity.
It’s the same weight forever, though. That’s not strength training, that’s cardio. 🤮
Pfff. That’s just one boulder. Atlas does the real work.
And similarly nobody knows why he thinks he needs to hold the whole planet. I suppose he is some kind of a flat-earther.
He holds up the sky so it doesn’t try and come together with the Earth, he doesn’t hold up the Earth
TIL that’s in fact a celestial sphere not earth itself.

Isn’t Atlas a god (or god-adjacent, a Titan)? Sisyphus was mortal; I figured Titans and gods were essentially immutable. But, I don’t know any personally, so I guess I couldn’t say.
Ah puh, he gets a lot of resting in on his way down the mountain.