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# I think they were a medieval invention with looks based on cupid.
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:05, archived)
# based on raphaelite paintings of cupid
Cupid/Eros were both adult men at one point. Read the Iliad.
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:06, archived)
# no they weren't
primarily cos they AREN'T FUCKING REAL
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:08, archived)
# not the same thing
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:10, archived)
# i've changed this text four times now
don't think i wont do it a 5th!
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:13, archived)
# My understanding of Eros/Cupid
is that he was able to appear to man in any form he chose (I mean age of person actually )

I may be mistaken, it's been 25 years since I did any classical studies.
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:09, archived)
# As much as any other god, yes
but they tend to have favourite forms.
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:10, archived)