the Greeks have many stories that tell how the world began. one story tells how women came into the world and also how mankind got evil and disease. Zeus ws angry with men. he tried to think how he could punish them. He decided to send them the first women and with heer evil and disease. Zeus created a sweet and lovely women named Pandora. He sent her to live on earth with cousin named Epimetheus. Before she went to live with Epimetheus the gods gave her a box and told her to take care of it and never, never to open it. Pandora was not a bed women but she was curious. She wanted very much to know what was inside the box. One day she opened the lid of the box. One day she opened theli of te lid quickly, but it was too late. There was evil in the world and it caused suffering to makind. But one good thing was left in the box-hope. Until this day, it has given men comfort when they are in trouble. บ