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15 Fun Facts About facts Scorpios

Scorpio is the 8th astrological sign in the zodiac which originated from the Scorpius constellation. Scorpios are people born between October 23 and November 21. Scorpios are known to be passionate and have a deep sense of mystery. The planet Pluto rules over all Scorpios which represents transformation and power. Scorpios are very private individuals and can have a hard time trusting others. In relationships, Scorpios are passionate and intense but also possessive and jealous.

It has been noted that scholars for their intelligence and their ability to think deeply about complex topics. Usually, a Scorpio is fascinated by psychology, philosophy, and spirituality. 

1.  The Association Between Scorpios and Other Zodiac Signs.

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Scorpios are part of the water sign along with Cancer and Pisces. In astrology, Scorpio is a negative sign, which means it is part of the Negative polarity also called the yin or feminine signs. The negative signs include Cancer, Virgo, Taurus, Scorpio, Capricorn, and Pisces. These Negative signs make up the Earth and Water trilogy. In Indian astrology, the negative signs have Saturn and Venus as their master.

2. The Traditional and Modern History of Scorpios

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In ancient times, Scorpios were associated with the goddess of the moon and night, Selene. The Greeks linked them with the goddess Artemis, while Egyptians linked them to the god Horus. In Roman mythology, Scorpios is linked to the god Pluto, ruler of the underworld, and it was believed that Scorpios had the power to communicate with the dead because of this link. It was also believed that Scorpios could tap into the other side and help guide those who have passed.

In the Western Zodiac, Scorpios are ruled by the planet Pluto. The modern history of Scorpios doesn’t connect them to gods or special power instead, they are described by their strong emotions and intuition. However, in 1970, Scorpios were considered to be rebels who wanted to change the world. In the 21st century, Scorpios are considered to be powerful and possessive people who are also passionate and loyal. 

3. The Characteristics of Scorpios

Scorpios can be described as highly intuitive and private people. Their passionate and intense nature makes them one of the most emotionally charged zodiac signs. Scorpios are normally noted as the most understanding people because of their skill at reading people. At heart, Scorpios are natural detectives because of their strong sense of justice. From the outside, they are seen as intimidating but they are actually generous and loving people.

Scorpios have a reputation for being protective and loyal to their loved ones. This makes them the perfect partners. However,  they can also be possessive of their significant other.

4.  Famous Scorpios Who Have Influenced The World

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In the world of fame and influence, Scorpios have been able to dominate the game with their loveable and fun but also intimidating personalities. Some of the icon celebrities that are ruled by Pluto include Ryan Reynolds, Leonardo DiCaprio, Scarlett Johansson, Emma Stone, Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Amandla Stenberg, Joaquin Phoenix, Anne Hathaway, and Mathew McConaughey. 

Musicians that are Scorpios include Neil Young, Drake, Katy Perry, Willow Smith, Frank Ocean, Lorde, Ciara, and Bonnie Raitt. Their music has received positive criticism and adoration. Their work has been able to influence the youth and encourage them to follow their dreams.

5. Their Addition To The Work Force

Scorpios are the most driven and ambitious people one can add to their team. Once a Scorpio has made up their mind about something, they get extremely motivated to finish the task at hand. Scorpios stop at nothing to achieve their goals. With their strong sense of intuition, they usually sense things that others cannot, this makes them valuable assets for people who are 50-50 on business deals or even investments. 

However, it is good to note that some Scorpios can be very manipulative whenever they feel threatened or not as powerful. In order to have a peaceful work environment with Scorpios, it is advised that one should be understanding and patient with them.

6. The Poor Qualities of A Scorpio

Even though Scorpios have amazing personalities, sometimes they can be a bit intense, especially for people who don’t understand them. However, it is good to note that sometimes Scorpios can be hard to understand but once they open up, there is no going back. Scorpios can be unintentionally closed off towards their friends and family, but when they do share, they feel like they are misunderstood. For Scorpios, it is advised that one should be gentle and naturing with their emotions especially when they decide to open up about their feelings.

7. The Parenting Skills of A Scorpios 

When it comes to parenting, Scorpios are protective and possessive of their children. Generally, Scorpios are fiercely loyal and extremely committed to the well-being of their children. They are willing to do anything to ensure their children’s safety and happiness. With intuition as one of their characteristics, Scorpios are able to understand the emotional needs of their children. However, Scorpios can also be disciplinarians, which means that they always expect their children to maintain high standards of behavior and conduct.

Scorpios are also very supportive of their children’s goals and dreams and are always willing to invest their time and effort in helping their children achieve their goals.

8. The Hidden But Powerful Traits of Scorpios

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Scorpios are known for always having details on everything trendy and in-style. One can count on a Scorpio for knowing the newest restaurant or the best clothing stores. However, Scorpios also have hidden traits that reveal themselves after some time. One of these traits includes persistence, Scorpios can go to extreme lengths to pursue their goals and are willing to start at the bottom if it means they will attain their goals at the end.

Scorpios have a natural transformative energy that helps them undergo reforming personal changes and inward journeys. When it comes to working with a Scorpio, it is good to note that they are very independent and love working with their own resources.

9. The Rollercoaster Friendship of Scorpios

Scorpios value strong connections and will do everything to ensure the happiness of their friends. Naturally, they can be bluntly honest with their friends, and sometimes their honesty can be hurtful and uncomfortable. As a friend, Scorpio will encourage their friends to pursue their passions and seek new experiences. Even though Scorpios are private people, they may take time to fully trust their friends. However, sometimes Scorpios choose to keep their personal lives private.

10. The Mental Health of a Scorpio

Professionally note that Scorpios have high emotional complexity and deep psychology. This helps with their natural detective skills and therapist gift. However, this level of self-security can lead them to have trust issues because they believe their friends and partners are also keeping secrets. Scorpios are advised to have a healthy coping mechanism to manage their emotions and mental health.

All in All, Scorpios can be very intimidating, especially toward new people but are also open to new friendships. Once a Scorpio opens up, they are fierce, loyal, honest, and passionate all good qualities for a good friend and partner. It is important to look out for poor qualities like possessiveness which can strain their relationships.

11. Making Life-Changing Decisions

Scorpios are known to be analytical when it comes to big decisions. They tend to face the options with a clear and focused mind before committing to a choice. However, Scorpios trust their intuition to guide them to the best decision even if it defies logic. With their almost perfect intuition, they are skilled at detecting hidden risks. Scorpios can be tenacious when it comes to a decision that is already made, it is hard for them to divert.

12. The Views of A Scorpio Towards Politics

With their passionate and intense characteristics, Scorpios may be drawn to political activism and advocacy for what they believe in. When it comes to choosing a political party, Scorpios are drawn to the parties that will champion their interests and values. A Scorpios view on politics is multi-faced, through advocating what they believe is right, they can be wary of politicians who are dishonest. Making their choice on which party to advocate a long and delicate decision that reflects on what they believe is right.

13. Scorpios and Views on Settling Down

People born under this sign depend on their smarts and intuition to make influential decisions like starting a family. Scorpios are known to be passionate and committed partners meaning sometimes they make their decisions when the relationship is still new. However, they tend to take their time when choosing the right partner. When Scorpios are ready to start a family, they tend to be fully invested.

14. The Strengths and Weaknesses of A Scorpio Man

Men born under this sign are passionate and intense whether it’s at home, at work, or in social groups. They tend to make deep emotional connections with their friends and family. However, they can be mysterious and secretive when it comes to new people. Scorpio men are very resourceful and easily adapt to new situations. When it comes to complex problems, their quick thinking is beneficial for them and everyone around them. 

It is good to note that Scorpio men can be jealous and possessive in relationships, this can be a red flag for their partners. Scorpio men tend to have strong feelings towards their significant others which can lead to jealousy and controlling tendencies. Most Scorpio men value their freedom too much which can lead to a strained relationship.

15. The Unique Characteristics of Scorpio Women

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Scorpio women and men share the same passion and intensity, however, Scorpio women have a strong sense of self and are not afraid to express themselves. Their mysterious nature makes them intriguing to everyone around them. Women ruled by Pluto have a seductive aura that radiates a sense of irresistibility to everyone around them. Scorpio women are very determined when it comes to what they want and is willing to do everything they can to achieve their goals. As much as they are strong and intense, they can also be complex people. Scorpio women tend to have a depth of thoughts that can’t be understood. One of the women in this category is Anne Hathaway who stood in for other strong women born under the Scorpio period.