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'''"Great Mother of Artemis!"''' is an oath uttered by a shocked [[Saul Tigh]] when he is told of [[Helena Cain|Admiral Cain's]] stripping of [[Pegasus (RDM)|Pegasus's]] civilian | '''"Great Mother of Artemis!"''' is an oath uttered by a shocked [[Saul Tigh]] when he is told of [[Helena Cain|Admiral Cain's]] stripping of ''[[Pegasus (RDM)|Pegasus's]]'' civilian [[Scylla|fleet]] {{TRS|Resurrection Ship, Part I}}. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* It is likely that this oath is similar to the [[ | * It is likely that this oath is similar to the [[w:Roman Catholic Church|Catholic]] exclamation "Holy [[w:Mary (mother of Jesus)|Mary]], Mother of God!" | ||
* In Greek mythology, [[w:Leto|Leto]] is the mother of the twins Artemis and Apollo | * In Greek mythology, [[w:Leto|Leto]] is the mother of the twins Artemis and Apollo. Leto was one of [[w:Zeus|Zeus]]' many affairs outside of his marriage to [[w:Hera|Hera]]. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Artemis]] | * [[Artemis]] | ||
[[Category: A to Z]] | [[Category: A to Z]] | ||
[[Category: RDM]] | [[Category: Colonial]] | ||
[[Category: Colonial Religion]] | |||
[[Category: Colonial Religion (RDM)]] | |||
[[Category: Figures of Speech]] | |||
[[Category: Terminology]] | [[Category: Terminology]] | ||
[[Category: Terminology (RDM)]] | [[Category: Terminology (RDM)]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:12, 7 September 2020
"Great Mother of Artemis!" is an oath uttered by a shocked Saul Tigh when he is told of Admiral Cain's stripping of Pegasus's civilian fleet (TRS: "Resurrection Ship, Part I").