You've heard of Pandora's Box, but do you know the whole story? Here's the tale of how the Lord of the Gods took out his wrath on mankind.
According to ancient Greek mythology, Pandora was the first woman, created on Zeus’ orders as a punishment for mankind. Her “box” (actually a sort of jar) contained many evil things, such as toil, illness and despair, but it also contained Hope. When the jar was opened, these evils as well as Hope were released into the world.
Some article you can view by following links.
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20061202230743AAzYnq6Pandora's box usage of today
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=1987681
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