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Phuong Nguyen, Exotic Dancer
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The Golden Fleece gets plenty of golden touches in "Jason and the Argonauts," NBC's beautifully executed take on Greek mythology's most noble pursuit.
The Golden Fleece restaurant is inspired by the tale of Jason and the Argonauts.
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Keith Tennant, Factory Worker
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The constellation represents the winged ram whose golden fleece was the goal of the Argonauts expedition driven by Jason.
It was from here that the Argo set off with Jason and the Argonauts for the distant shores of the Black Sea in quest of the Golden Fleece.
Argo was the ship that carried the Argonauts in the search of the Golden Fleece.
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Bori Gonbutoren, Reindeer Herder
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No legend of Greek Mythology has endured the annals of time like the heroic tales of Jason and his Argonauts and their quest for the Golden Fleece.
The Golden Fleece According to Greek legend, King Pelias of Thessaly had ousted his brother Aeson and to rid himself of Aeson's son, Jason he persuaded the lad to fetch the Golden Fleece which hung on an oak tree at Ares in Colchis.
Jason's Golden fleece is reputed to have been cashmere and the Romans, who knew about good living, prized cashmere highly.
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Billie Kirgan, Machinist
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Jason lays the Golden Fleece at the feet of Dirce and tries to calm her fears by telling her she has nothing to fear from Medea.
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Arthur Dawkins, Astro-physicist
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Indeed, Golden Fleece was an attempt to have conflict between two very different points of view that of the human Aaron and the computer JASON without it ever being clear which one was in the right.
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Sasha Prevette, Kindergarten student
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A bit later Odysseus would confront Cyclops at this cave and Jason and the Argonauts would search for the Golden Fleece.
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Dan Toomey, Computer Salesman
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Like Jason in search of the Golden Fleece, these buyers are looking for manufacturing capabilities that offer low production costs with as few drawbacks as possible.
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