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No. You're thinking of the Graeae, who shared one tooth and one eye among them. By stealing their eye, Perseus forced them to tell him the whereabouts of the items he needed to kill the Gorgon, Medusa (or in later accounts, the location of Medusa herself).

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Q: Did the Greek fates share one eye?
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Are the Fates of Greek Mythology thought of as sharing one eye and one tooth?

No. You're thinking of the Graae, another trio of women.


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The Fates are the three goddesses that determine destiny. In the Disney movie 'Hercules' they are shown sharing one eye among them. That is wrong. The three Grey sisters shared one eye and one tooth among them, not the three Fates.


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