Episode 30: Two Legs in the Afternoon (Sophocles' Oedipus the King)
Literature and History
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Oedipus the King
Oedipus grew up in the heart of Greece. A drunk guy told him he had killed his dad and married his mom. Oedipus said, "Bitch, you're crazy" He paid money to talk to a prophet but it was too late. The fates weren't lazy; they were just looking out for their own best interests.
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