Can Medusa grow her hair back?

Her hair can also support and absorb a tremendous amount of weight — just over a ton if she balances and supports correctly. Cut her hair off? She'll grow it back, and can still control the pieces that have been removed.
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What happened to Medusa's hair?

When Medusa had an affair with the sea god Poseidon, Athena punished her. She turned Medusa into a hideous hag, making her hair into writhing snakes and her skin was turned a greenish hue. Anyone who locked gaze with Medusa was turned into stone. The hero Perseus was sent on a quest to kill Medusa.
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Why did Maximus cut Medusa's hair?

Maximus shaves off Medusa's hair leaving her with a buzzcut, but it does seem strange that she surrenders without fighting back. The simplest explanation, again, is the show needed her bald so that it wouldn't have to deal with the costs of her CGI hair anymore.
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Can Medusa control her hair?

Medusa possesses prehensile hair, and she can not only control the growth and movement of it, but can maneuver each strand individually. Uncontrolled, her tougher-than-steel hair is naturally more than six feet long. She maintains this control even when the hair has been cut from her head.
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How long is Medusa's hair?

She possesses the psychokinetic ability to animate her hair for a number of feats, including elongating it to almost twice its normal length (Medusa's hair is approximately 6 feet (1.8 m) in length when relaxed), and using her hair to lift and move heavy weights (up to 1.6 tons); a portion of her hair must be used to ...
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Is Medusa a hero or villain?

Type of Villain

Medusa is a monster and a minor antagonist from Greek mythology that was one of the three sisters including Euryale and Stheno.
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What is Medusa the god of?

Medusa represents philosophy, beauty and art. The Medusa head is part of fashion designer Gianni Versace's symbol. She has been featured in movies, books, cartoons and even video games.
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Can Medusa speak?

Charm speak: Medusa has an extremely persuasive voice, almost convincing Annabeth Chase to open her eyes and look at her. She can slightly charm speak.
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What are Medusa strengths?

Medusa is best known for having hair made of snakes and for her ability to turn anyone she looked at to stone, literally to petrify.
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Is there only one season of Inhumans?

Season One Ratings

The first season of Marvel's Inhumans averaged a 0.62 rating in the 18-49 demographic and 2.56 million viewers. Find out how Marvel's Inhumans stacks up against other ABC TV shows. Marvel's Inhumans has been cancelled so there won't be a second season.
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What happened Inhumans movie?

After getting delayed to July 2019, Marvel Studios removed Inhumans from its slate in April 2016. Months later, the property was brought over to Marvel Television, where the characters were adapted into an event miniseries for ABC.
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Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.
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Was Medusa raped by Perseus?

Medusa. The Medusa we know was raped by Poseidon in the goddess Athena's temple. Athena then punished her for desecrating her sacred space by cursing Medusa with a head full of snakes and a gaze that turns men to stone. Then, a heroic Perseus severed the serpent-headed Medusa, turning her into a trophy.
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Was Athena jealous of Medusa?

The Goddess of wisdom, Athena, is jealous of Medusa's beauty. Because of this, she summons Perseus, the son of the god Zeus and the mortal Danae, for a mission. The mission seems simple enough: to behead the monster that is Medusa.
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Can Medusa turn a woman into stone?

In this popular version the Medusa is a monster with hair of a thousand snakes. She is under a curse which causes everything she looks at to turn to stone.
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What is Medusa energy?

Medusa represent power and the ability to destroy one's enemies. She's often viewed as a strong figure. Her head is viewed as a protective symbol and was even used by the French Revolution as a symbol of French liberation and freedom.
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Did Medusa have wings?

Medusa, in Greek mythology, the most famous of the monster figures known as Gorgons. She was usually represented as a winged female creature having a head of hair consisting of snakes; unlike the Gorgons, she was sometimes represented as very beautiful.
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Is Medusa still alive?

Medusa was eventually killed by Perseus, one of Zeus' heroic sons. With the help of several gods, Perseus tracked Medusa down to her remote lair and beheaded her.
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What is Medusa's weakness?

Just as a person who has extra-acute hearing can be more easily overwhelmed by very loud noises, so too is Medusa particularly prone to psychic attacks. Her openness to others also leaves her open to attack. Medusa refers to this as a 'weakness.
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What color are Medusa's eyes?

Once upon a time, there was a beautiful woman named Medusa. She had ravishing locks and exquisite blue eyes, looks that didn't go unnoticed by many a male suitor. She was pursued by Poseidon for whom she had mutual affection.
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What does a Medusa Tattoo mean for a girl?

From Ancient Greek mythology, the story can be interpreted in many ways; to some, Medusa represents female power, freedom, and transformation, but she has evil and jealous qualities to others. Her reptilian skin and hair could also symbolize a cycle of death and rebirth.
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Why did Athena punish Medusa and not Poseidon?

Poseidon was a god, and Athena was a goddess. She was not powerful enough to punish Poseidon. He is a elder god, which makes him second only to Zeus.
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What was Medusa's curse?

When Athena discovered the affair, she was enraged and immediately cursed Medusa by taking away her beauty. She turned her long hair into venomous snakes and made her beautiful face so hideous that those who looked into her eyes would immediately be turned to stone. Medusa's life was forever changed.
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Why is Medusa so popular?

From Renaissance times, Medusa's power and femininity has made her an enticing subject for Western artists. Her beheading is portrayed as an act of heroism, as in Alexander Runciman's Perseus and the Sleeping Medusa (1774).
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