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Why Did Odysseus Stab Polyphemus? [Solved]
Odysseus was tempted to kill Polyphemus by stabbing him into his liver. He did not kill him because only the Cyclops could move the massive boulder that blocked the exit/entrance of the cave. If he had killed him, they’d be stuck in the cave forever and die there.
Why does Odysseus not kill Polyphemus right away?
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The Messed Up Origins™ of Polyphemos the Cyclops | Greek Mythology Explained
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ODYSSEY BOOK 9: Odysseus Stabs a Cyclops’ Eye Out With A Pointy Stick
Probably one of the most famous episodes from this entire poem:
