The Greeks, accustomed to plundering steal cheeses and lambs from the cave. Odysseus is interested in who lives there and remains behind with his men. A huge creature blocks all light from the cave entrance, and proceeds to roll a stone to block it.
HA HA now you cant get out!
The great giant, Polyphemos, with one eye in the middle of his forehead has no time for Zeus and hospitality, and promptly eats two sailors raw!
*eats both of them* yummy
Willy odysseus plots their escape and using a club of olive wood left by the giant, they sharpen it and harder the point in the smouldering fire.
This will work.
Cyclops asks his name and is told Nobody! when he falls into a druken stupor. Odysseus and the remaning sit sailor drive the stake of hardned olive wood into his eye blinding eye.
Im nobody!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The giant guards the entrance to the cave when the sheep and goats need to get out, so Odysseus groups them in threes and ties a man under each group then in threes ties a man under each groups; he leaves handing under the biggest ram.
Odyessus and his men escape back to sea when they reach their ship Odyessus calls out a taunt and reveals his real name.The outraged giant hurls a rock and nearly sinks their vessle.