65-Oedipus: Motherboy
Myths and Legends
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The Delphic Oracle's Prophecy
The Delphic Oracle said he was gonna kill his father and marry his mother, which was actually an oddly specific prophecy for her. Edipus left home when I was a teenager for nothing? Who are my real parents? Hades, if I know,. The messenger said, I just got you from a buddy of mine when you were a baby. You looked a cut above a normal shepherd's kid, and he wouldn't say where he got you. So I just took you to the king and queen of Corinth. He had nothing to do with this man's death. Someone had messed up the kid's ankles real bad. They were swollen, and that's actually where he got his
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