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Circe Turns Men into Pigs from "The Odyssey". Odysseus's men, led by Eurylochus, visit Circe's palace. She drugs them and turns them into pigs. Eurylochus escapes and reports to Odysseus.

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Circe Turns Men into Pigs

Odysseus's men, led by Eurylochus, visit Circe's palace. She drugs them and turns them into pigs. Eurylochus escapes and reports to Odysseus. Odysseus, with Hermes' help and the herb moly, resists Circe's magic and forces her to restore his men.