| As Ritvo 1997 shows, belief in telegony was persistent through the end of the nineteenth century. |
| You may not have had the power to change your ex's worst habits, but if the theory of telegony is true, you can find some satisfaction in taking control of the way their descendants behave. |
| The Odyssey has a lost sequel, the Telegony, which was not written by Homer. |
| This Telegony aside, the last 548 lines of the Odyssey, corresponding to Book 24, are believed by many scholars to have been added by a slightly later poet. |
| The curious phenomenon of telegony is not limited, however, to plants. |
| Although his experiments have been devised so as to conduce in every way possible to telegony his results have been negative. |
