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- 10 years since the Trojan war ended, Odysseus and his crew of 600 troops and 12 ships have been attempting to reach back to Ithaca. Odysseus, the lead commander of the fleet wants to see his wife and son again.
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- Nohbody hurt me!
- Odysseus and his men came across an island. They went onto the island and found a cave, where they noticed a huge boulder and began to settle. They noticed sheep coming inside the cave and encountered a massive one-eyed humanoid creature, known as the cyclops. The cyclops noticed the crew and proceeded to take the lives of two crew members. As a peace offering, Odysseus offered the cyclops, whose name was Polyphemus some wine. Polyphemus drank the wine and proceeded to get drunk in which he fell asleep. The men did not kill the cyclops as if they did. they would be trapped by the massive boulder blocking the entrance. Odysseus also explained to the cyclops that his name was "Nohbody." When the cyclops awoke, Odysseus and his men pushed the spear into his eye, blinding him. Odysseus and his men fled by clinging to the bottom of Polyphemus's sheep. Once Odysseus and his men reach the ship. Odysseus arrogantly taunts Polyphemus which Polyphemus responds by throwing a boulder at their ship and casting a spell on Odysseus.
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- Upset that Odysseus's men killed and ate his cattle, the sun god Helios threatened to stay in the underworld forever. Zeus took matters into his own hands and threw a lightning bolt at Odysseus ship, sinking it. Odysseus was the only survivor of this sinking. Odysseus find a piece of the ship and uses it as a raft to survive.
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