Acropolis Storm — The Gods Punish Hubris
Sudden storm hits the Acropolis of Athens. Tourists panicking at the Parthenon. That is what you get for disrespecting Homer. The gods remember.
Memes
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Genghis Khans Dashboard — Operational Insights Meme
“Do you think Genghis Khan had a dashboard to give him operational insights.” George Saoulidis: “Basically yeah, he had to have some autists doing logistics...
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Nolan Editing Homer — Misogynistic Odyssey
“Christopher Nolan said he had to change the ending of Homers Odyssey, specifically Telemachuss punishment of the disloyal maidservants, because it is so grim and...
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Age of Mythology Devs Said Mindanao Is Atlantis
“According to the developers of Age of Mythology, the Philippine island of Mindanao is Atlantis.” Media literacy is dead. What did they mean by this.
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Nolan Damaged Viking Ship — Cant Tell Greek From Norse
Nolans Odyssey controversy: rented a hand-built Viking ship replica for the movie, returned it with structural damage. Reply: “Ok but what did they think would...
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Calypso Tricked Odysseus — Against His Will
“The beautiful sorceress tricked you to stay with her for a whole year? Against your will?” Calypso keeping Odysseus on Ogygia for 7 years. Oh...
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Christopher Columbus First Landing — Historical Accuracy
“This is what Christopher Columbus first saw when he landed in America.” Yeah, thats exactly how it went down. 🙄
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Odysseus — Where Is My Husband
Odysseus: out here on the journey. Meanwhile Penelope: where is my husband. 20 years is a long time to be on the road, babe.
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Burn the Ships — Melian Refugee Meme
Melian Refugee @escapefrommelos: “yeah uhhhh, we gotta Burn the Ships, we cant go back… just trust me on this” Classical history reference meets modern impulse.
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Dracula Cooking — The Thankless Servant Meme
Jonathan Harker thinks unseen servants cook his delicious meals at Draculas castle. Plot twist: Dracula was thanklessly cooking his own succulent meals. Reply: The new...
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Odysseus Name Origin — Journathan Meme
“Did the name Odysseus already exist before the Odyssey?” “Or was Homer just like: This is my new book The Journey and our heros name…...
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The Greeks We Imagined vs The Greeks We Got
The Greeks we imagined: classical marble busts, idealized, pale, serene. The Greeks we got: modern diverse casting. The marble lied to us.