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This feels like one of those “I’m so stoned” and TIL posts. Speaking of…
Ganymede was a prince. He never boned Jupiter (or Zeus) as far as I know.
Someone’s been reading the sanitised version of the story.
Which ultra PG rated version did you read?
That’s what happens when you get a bunch of super smart people in a room
It’s like a Futurama joke that flies over most people’s heads
This is what happens when people have a basic knowledge of history and basic background knowledge of their field of expertise.
That’s not to minimize their intelligence and competence; that’s to say that it is expected that astronomers would know the names and histories of major nearby celestial bodies.