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In Greek mythology, the Gorgons were originally beautiful sisters, but after their encounter with the goddess Athena, Medusa and her sisters were cursed, transforming them into hideous creatures with snakes for hair and the ability to turn those who gazed at them into stone.

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In Greek mythology, Medusa and the Gorgons were punished by Athena for desecrating her temple by engaging in a romantic encounter with Poseidon. Athena transformed Medusa and her sisters into hideous creatures with snakes for hair and the power to turn anyone who gazed upon them into stone as a form of retribution for their actions. This punishment served as a warning to others about the consequences of disrespecting the gods and their sacred spaces in Greek mythology.


How did Medusa become ugly?

Medusa was one of the three Gorgons, and very beautiful. She was punished, though, for sleeping with poseidon (the sea god) in Athena's(god of battle and wisdom) temple. Athena made medusa have snakes for hair and made her so ugly that any one who looked at her directly in the eyes would turn to stone.


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Gorgons are vegetarians


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