“They see monsters?” Marise queried uncertainly.
“As Odysseus did when facing Scylla and Charybdis.”
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“They see monsters?” Marise queried uncertainly.
“As Odysseus did when facing Scylla and Charybdis.”
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“They see monsters?” Marise queried uncertainly.
“As Odysseus did when facing Scylla and Charybdis.”
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Odysseus in front of Scylla and Charybdis

Powerful Symbolist image from the Swiss master Fuseli taken from the Oddyssey: https://t.co/G2ll6pr68i

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charybdis ni-ki painting session 🎨💛
[see below for speedpaint]

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“They see monsters?” Marise queried uncertainly.
“As Odysseus did when facing Scylla and Charybdis.”
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“They see monsters?” Marise queried uncertainly.
“As Odysseus did when facing Scylla and Charybdis.”
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so excited for this come back 😀#SUNOO hair color is 🔥 and don't get me started about

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Entry 8 for is Scylla;
A naiad who was cursed and turned into an amalgam of tentacles, teeth, and dogs (oh and a cat's tail for good measure). She snatches up sailors that come too close to her home as they try to avoid the whirlpool, Charybdis.

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9) ..Perhaps most famously by Erasmus (1515) quoting an older proverb: "having escaped Charybdis, I was caught by Scylla" - in some situations there can be no escape without some cost. Alternatively, a person might go too far in avoiding one extreme and tumble into its opposite..

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1) We have all found ourselves stuck between a rock and a hard place, trapped between the devil and the deep blue sea or caught between the hammer and the anvil. The next time you're in a tricky dilemma, why not try out the ancient version: caught between Scylla and Charybdis..

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charybdis

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“They see monsters?” Marise queried uncertainly.
“As Odysseus did when facing Scylla and Charybdis.”
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Charybdis, entrance to the underworld from Odyssey of the Dragonlords. A quick map (30 minutes) done in (art is from the adventure)

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