Mythical Creature of the Week: Charybdis

Charybdis is a Greek Monster who creates a swirling whirlpool of death. She swallows large quanities of water and anything caught in it. Orginally she was a naiad, a water nymph, goddess of the tide. You can find more information about the Charybdis at: http://www.gods-and-monsters.com/charybdis.html