cyclops
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Meanwhile, there is a first look at the man-eating cyclops, Polyphemus, the son of Poseidon.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
New research suggests that far back in evolutionary history, one of our earliest relatives had a single eye, much like a tiny cyclops, positioned on top of its head.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 27, 2026
The EU says a primitive form of feta is mentioned in the Odyssey, when the hero of the ancient epic takes cheese from the cave of the cyclops Polyphemus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026
“One cyclops ... compared me to Anders Behring Breivik,” begins Knausgaard’s litany.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2020
When she looked up, the magnifying glass enlarged her right eye, giving her the terrifying look of a cyclops.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
