Here Are The Dark And Creepy Origins Of Your Favorite Disney Characters

Hercules (“Hercules”)

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IMAGE BY: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hercules

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The real story: Megara was actually given to Heracles – Hercules is his Roman name – as a reward. When Hera drives him mad, he kills their children and, in some versions, also kills Megara. He goes on to win another princess, kill a few more people, and try to atone for his crazy sins.

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