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The ships were sent to the land of the Lotus-Eaters as part of Odysseus's journey home in Homer's "Odyssey." Upon arriving, his crew encountered the Lotus-Eaters, who offered them the intoxicating lotus plant, causing them to forget their desire to return home. This episode highlights themes of temptation and the struggle against distractions that hinder one's goals. Ultimately, Odysseus had to rescue his men to continue their journey back to Ithaca.

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