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A Helen refers to Helen of the Trojan War. Helen was a beautiful woman, the most beautiful mortal alive, and when Paris saw her, he kidnapped her and took her to his palace, thereby starting the Trojan War. Generally, being "a Helen" either refers to being beautiful or a troublemaker.

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