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(I know the Odyssey is a story, but it's a historical work, right? Feel free to remove if it's a bad fit for this comm)

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[–] RustyEarthfire 8 points 1 day ago

Another quirk of his name is that it's apparently a pun in both Greek and English. Circe says to him "You're odd I see, true to your name".