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After Odysseus escapes from Polyphemus (the cyclops), he makes sure that Polyphemus knows who outwitted him. Why does he care? What are the consequences of Odysseus’ behavior in the odyssey

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Odysseus wanted the Cyclops to know who exactly slayed him but since Poseidon was the cyclops's father Poseidon punished Odysseus by killing Odysseus's men and by crashing waves
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