#which would make it a good SIXTEEN suitors per day. applaudable. what is her secret

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i've started reading d.m. smith's comparisons of the extant sources of the telegony just to inflict psychic damage on myself

[Pseudo-Apollodorus:] "But some say that Penelope was seduced by Antinous and sent away by Odysseus to her father Icarius, and that when she came to Mantinea in Arcadia she bore Pan to Hermes. However others say that she met her end at the hands of Odysseus himself on account of Amphinomus, for they allege that she was seduced by him.

like yeah yeah they love making penelope unfaithful with the lead suitors (and hermes)

[Servius:] "It is said that when [Odysseus] at last returned to Ithaca he discovered Pan in his home, who was born of Penelope and all of her suitors—as the very name “Pan” seems to assert."

ALL OF THEM??

ALL of the suitors. 108 of them

how did she find the ENERGY