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What was the second labour of Hercules after slaying the Nemean lion?

  1. Capturing Cerberus

  2. Capturing the Erymanthian boar

  3. Slaying the hydra

  4. Stealing apples of Hesperides
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Explanation

After killing the Nemean lion (first labour), Hercules faced the Lernaean Hydra as his second labour. The multi-headed serpent regrew two heads for each one cut off, until his nephew Iolaus cauterized the stumps.

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