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when people eat them it makes them lose their memory, and they can't remember why they would ever want to leave. that is what happened to odysseus's crew. he had to make them fast (not eat), which they cried about, but they finally regained their memory and sailed on.
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Where did the lotus eaters come from in The Odyssey?
The Lotus Eaters came from the island that was called the land of the Lotus Eaters.
Who were the locus eaters?
That is "lotus eaters," encountered by Odysseus and his crew in the Odyssey.
How did odyssey lose six men in the land of the lotus eaters?
This did not happen.
What happened to people when they ate the lotus plant in the odyssey?
They forgot about their journey home and stayed with the Lotus eaters. The rest of the crew sailed home without them.
What is lotus in the Greek mythology?
Lotus was a flower. When you ate it you forgot all your memories. In the Odyssey Book 9, Ulysses loses some of his men when the Lotus Eaters give them the plant to eat.
Where did the lotus eaters come from in The Odyssey?
The Lotus Eaters came from the island that was called the land of the Lotus Eaters.
Who were the locus eaters?
That is "lotus eaters," encountered by Odysseus and his crew in the Odyssey.
What is a modern day representation of the lotus eaters in the Odyssey?
The colony of the lotus eaters would be akin to a crack house by modern standards. It was a place for people to go and lose themselves in the drug. People who went never returned. It was presented as a warning to the dangers of drugs.
Who are the friendly drug addicts in the Odyssey?
lotus eaters
Did Homer create the famous lotus eaters in his book the odyssey?
he was dreaming
How did odyssey lose six men in the land of the lotus eaters?
This did not happen.
What are the release dates for Star Trek Odyssey - 2007 The Lotus Eaters 1-3?
Star Trek Odyssey - 2007 The Lotus Eaters 1-3 was released on: USA: 27 February 2008
To dally in a lotus-eaters' land?
This phrase originates in the Odyssey, bk IX
What epic is a reference to lotus flowers?
"The Odyssey" by Homer references lotus flowers in the episode of Lotus Eaters, where Odysseus's crew encounters a land of lotus-eaters who feed them lotus flowers that cause them to forget their desire to return home and remain trapped on the island.
Who is lotus-eaters in Odyssey?
The Lotophagi, or Lotus-Eaters, were a group living on a small island off the coast of North Africa that was dominated by Lotus plants. The seeds and flowers of the Lotus are edible, but contain a narcotic, so that the people eating would become lethargic and apathetic.
What is the moral or lesson of the Lotus eaters in the Odyssey?
The Lotus eaters in the Odyssey serve as a warning against succumbing to temptation and losing sight of one's goal in pursuit of immediate pleasure. The episode highlights the importance of self-control and determination in the face of distractions that can impede progress.
What happened to people when they ate the lotus plant in the odyssey?
They forgot about their journey home and stayed with the Lotus eaters. The rest of the crew sailed home without them.
