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Bevan Thomas on Nostr: In Greek mythology, the Gorgons were three monstrous sisters with snakes for hair and ...

In Greek mythology, the Gorgons were three monstrous sisters with snakes for hair and a petrifying gaze. Two of them (Stheno and Euryale) were immortal while the third (Medusa) was mortal. The Roman poet Ovid claimed that Medusa was once human, which doesn't explain why her sisters are monsters.

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