Sisyphus

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Sisyphus (Greek: Σίσυφος, Sísyphos) in Greek mythology was a king punished by Zeus to roll an immense boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down, and to repeat this action forever. This punishment was due to Sisyphus' belief that his cleverness surpassed that of Zeus Himself.