Odysseus' crew spotted a cave while on their voyage. They decided to stop and explore the cave for food and valuables.
The Stabbing
Odysseus and a crew of 12 of his best fighters went into the cave and found food. instead of leaving, they decided to wait for the cyclops to get home and give Odysseus a gift.
The Escape
Where are you Nohbody?
When the cyclops came home, he gave the men no gifts but instead ate two of them!
The Boast
Go faster!
The cyclops was keeping the men prisoner so they decided to get him drunk and stab his eye.
If we can stab his eye, he will be blinded and we can escape!
After this the cyclops waited by the door to catch the men as he heard them escape but they escaped on the underbellies of sheep.
After leaving, Odysseus screamed to the cyclops that he was smarter than it and what it had done to escape. The cyclops got mad and threw the top of a mountain at the boat.
