BETWEEN SCYLLA AND CHARYBDIS.

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00:00 Intro
00:30 The Myth
01:13 Proverbial Use

[SpySappingMyKeyboard]

Can't wait to try to use this to look smart, saying 'between a sicily and a carapace'

[nickcara]

I looked this up not even anticipating that the IH gang would’ve made a video on it. Thanks a bunch, miss Herstorian.

[anotherstupidhipster]

Ah yes, the "a rock and a hard place" of the literati.

[achka]

Oh yes, the Greek version of the old "Stepbro, I'm stuck" myth

[PlagueOfWasps]

I like the cynicism of Ancient Greece, nothing is ever an easy trip.
“Ever had an adventure where everyone comes home safe? Now that’s a real myth”

[AtomicPineappleTV]

can't wait to start using this one all the time forever

[nofun.]

0:26 that is probably the funniest picture on this channel lmfao

[philgamer_]

I remember watching a simplified version of this story where the witch warns oddyseus of these 2 creatures

[RestorationEndeavours]

Yeah, I always pronounced it Silly-a and Char-eeb-dis. The more you know.

[mascadadelpantion]

I sure have

I absolutely love Homer

[keepthecircleclean]

Uncanny, how do you choose the subject?

[notyourfallguydaddyorson]

So it's like going to the polls to vote.

[JG-trph]

I always pronounced it "Sha-Rib-Dis", but in hindsight, that was dumb.