Monday, February 13, 2012

Sisyphean

Laundry in my house is a Sisyphean task.

Sisyphus, noun: a legendary king of Corinth condemned eternally to repeatedly roll a heavy rock up a hill in Hades only to have it roll down again as it nears the top

Sisyphean, adjective: of, relating to, or suggestive of the labors of Sisyphus.

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