AA. During the 5 th century in Athens… Plague broke out in the city of Athens. Oedipus sent his brother to search for answers. The oracle gave bad news.

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During the 5 th century in Athens… Plague broke out in the city of Athens. Oedipus sent his brother to search for answers. The oracle gave bad news. Mac, I am not your father.

The bad news is devastating. He is not your father. Are you serious?

Oedipus then…  Begins a search for the sheapard that supposedly saved his life. Your telling me that you are actually my father?

As he continues the search  To find that his real parents are Laius and Jocasta. I’m sorry PC. I can’t believe this!

Devastated he realizes  That he killed his father and married his mother. It’s alright PC, we all make mistakes. How could I have done this?