they were monsters with snakes as hair and when they looked at others they turned them to stone. the three gorgon sisters were Stheno ,Euryale , and the most known of them all is Medusa.
Scylla and Charybdis, Cerberus, Medusa(and the other Gorgons), and the Hydra come to mind...
Percy doesn't find the Gordon's, they find him. Because of his so called " Half- Blood smell" Percy attracts all kinds of monsters from Tartuaras including the Gorgons
they "dated" but were caught in Athena's temple and she turned medusa and her sisters into gorgons
She was originally human, until Athena turned her and her sisters into the monters called the Gorgons.
It would be a bad idea to challenge the Gorgons to a staring contest, because they were terrifying female monsters from Greek mythology who, if you looked into their eyes, could turn you to stone.
There are three gorgons Stheno,Medusa,and Euryale.Gorgons are from the greek myths,there faces were so terrible they turned living creatures to stone as they were looked upon, Medusa was the only mortal gorgon and she was originally human, she challenged Athena of her beauty and her legs turned into a tail and her beutiful golden hair turned into snakes , she was slain by Perseus the son of Zeus.
They were turned into hideous creatures who have snake for hair and can turn people into stone with their gaze.
Athena caught Poseidon raping one of her followers, Medusa, in her temple. Interestingly, Medusa was punished, not Poseidon. Athena turned Medusa and her sisters into Gorgons.
The Gorgons were three sisters , Medusa- Stheno-Euryale , who had hair of living poisonous snakes and faces so terrifying that those who saw their faces are turned to stone .
The gorgon's head turned others who would fight against him to stone.
Gorgons are vegetarians