Oedipus

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# Clue Answer As Given Value Round Category Air Date Show
In an awkward turn of events, Jocasta's second husband, him, was her son Oedipus $800 DJ MYTHOLOGY 2024-12-31 #9237
A very unfortunate family man, this future king of Thebes left Corinth on learning he was fated to kill his dad; fate is rough Oedipus $800 DJ MYTHOLOGY 2023-06-05 #8886
As predicted by the Oracle of Delphi, he killed his father & married his mother Oedipus $1,200 DJ MYTHOLOGY 2021-01-07 #8309
He solved the riddle of the Sphinx Oedipus $2,000 DJ MYTHOLOGY 2018-12-28 #7895
An oracle told King Laius & Jocasta that this son would kill Dad; the prophecy came true despite countermeasures Oedipus $800 DJ THAT'S A MYTHTAKE! 2017-03-14 #7487
As prophesied, this king of Thebes killed his father & married his own mother Oedipus $400 DJ MYTHOLOGY 2010-02-12 #5855
The riddle of the Sphinx was so "complex" that only he could solve it Oedipus DD $2,000 DJ IT'S ALL A MYTH 2003-11-12 #4413
The name of this "complex" king is Greek for "swollen foot" Oedipus $400 J MYTHOLOGY 1997-01-09 #2849
The mother of this patricidal king of Thebes is called Epicaste in the "Odyssey" & Jocasta by Sophocles Oedipus $1,000 DJ MYTHOLOGY 1996-02-28 #2653
Creon preceded & succeeded this man as ruler of Thebes Oedipus $1,000 DJ MYTHOLOGY 1995-06-09 #2495
While Homer said that he died in battle, Sophocles placed his death as Colonus Oedipus DD $800 DJ MYTHOLOGY 1995-05-03 #2468
When this man solved the Sphinx's riddle, she threw herself over a cliff Oedipus $400 DJ MYTHOLOGY 1994-11-24 #2354
Jocasta hanged herself when she discovered that this man, her husband, was also her son Oedipus $600 DJ MYTHOLOGY 1994-03-08 #2197
He was Antigone's half brother & father Oedipus $800 DJ MYTHOLOGY 1992-07-14 #1832
He was so complex he married Jocasta without knowing she was his mother Oedipus $100 J MYTHOLOGY 1990-10-22 #1411
Antigone was the daughter of her grandmother Jocasta & this man Oedipus $400 J MYTHOLOGICAL WOMEN 1989-12-19 #1222
The riddle he solved, the Sphinx is annoyed; his "complex" supports the sons of doc Freud Oedipus $200 J RHYMING MYTHOLOGY 1986-05-23 #445
King of Thebes who unwittingly killed his father and married his mother Oedipus $200 DJ MYTHOLOGY 1985-03-14 #134
A complex man; loved mom, killed dad Oedipus $200 DJ MYTHOLOGY 1984-09-17 #6
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