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cyclops

[sahy-klops] / ˈsaɪ klɒps /






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Damon’s Odysseus captures all the heroic arrogance, bravery and selfish stupidity of an action-flick brawler who would shoot a giant cyclops in the eye as he’s making his escape, just because.

From Salon Aug. 2, 2026

London’s 2012 Wenlock mascot was a bottom-heavy cyclops figure named for an English village that held a kind of Olympic competition in 1850.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2026

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

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




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