The personification of famine, Demeter placed him in Erysichthon's gut, making Erysichthon permanently famished. His Roman equivalent was Fames, a female deity.
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As of the census of 2000, there are 800 people, 336 households, and 192 families residing in the town. The population density is 245.1/km² (635.7/mi²). ...