Ah, those Greek gods!  How romantic are the names of Zeus, Apollo, Athena, Hermes, Poseidon and others with all their wild tales of interaction with men.  Unfortunately, the reality is  just as dark and horrifying as the reality of any other false gods including one of the vilest pratices ever

The above photograph says it all.  At first it seems cute.  There are few things out there as cute as a seahorse.  Then you realize that what the little thing is holding onto is a pink plastic cotton swab often called a Q-tip after the original manufacturer’s product name. You know