{"id":1417838,"date":"2021-03-05T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/blog\/?p=1417838"},"modified":"2021-03-04T18:05:58","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T23:05:58","slug":"6-figures-from-greek-mythology-who-would-make-the-worst-roommates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/6-figures-from-greek-mythology-who-would-make-the-worst-roommates\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Figures from Greek Mythology Who Would Be the Absolute Worst Roommates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"http:\/\/img.sparknotes.com\/content\/sparklife\/sparktalk\/greekmythsworstroommatesMAIN.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Roommates can be a bit of a mixed bag. If you&#8217;re lucky, you will enjoy a peaceful coexistence with a person whose presence you can tolerate. If you&#8217;re not so lucky, you will wind up living with a person who nearly burns down the dorm once per week because she keeps lighting candles and forgetting about them. (That&#8217;s what happened to me, and she wasn&#8217;t even the worst roommate in my social circle. One of my friends had a roommate who tried to exorcise the demons out of her while she was sleeping. College! What a time!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Needless to say, you will have some bad roommates. But at least they won&#8217;t be as bad as the following figures from Greek mythology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roommates can be a bit of a mixed bag. If you&#8217;re lucky, you will enjoy a peaceful coexistence with a person whose presence you can tolerate. If you&#8217;re not so lucky, you will wind up   <a class=\"continue-reading\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"continue-text\">continue reading<\/span><svg class=\"continue-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" alt=\"\">\n    <path fill=\"#007acd\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" d=\"M13.442 5.558L19.885 12l-6.443 6.442-.884-.884 4.934-4.934L4 12.625v-1.25l13.492-.001-4.934-4.932.884-.884z\"><\/path>\n  <\/svg><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":182,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[628,2335,5153,17432,25017],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417838"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/182"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1417838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1446590,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417838\/revisions\/1446590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1417838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1417838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1417838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}