Odysseus’s Men Hear the Truth

Text on the meme

so, odysseus & his men went 20 years without being sexually active? is that even possible? I want to tell you something, but please sit down first.

What it means

A screenshot shows a group of armored Greek warriors emerging from the sea, followed by a reply saying, “I want to tell you something, but please sit down first.” The joke reacts to the improbable idea that Odysseus and his men remained sexually inactive for twenty years, implying the truth is shocking or embarrassing. EN: A screenshot shows a group of armored Greek warriors emerging from the sea, followed by a reply saying, “I want to tell you something, but please sit down first.” The joke reacts to the improbable idea that Odysseus and his men remained sexually inactive for twenty years, implying the truth is shocking or embarrassing.

Who

Achilles (Troy)

Objects

armored warriors / воины в доспехах ancient Greek helmets / древнегреческие шлемы spears / копья shields / щиты swords / мечи wooden boat / деревянная лодка seashore / морской берег ocean waves / океанские волны sand / песок dark capes / тёмные плащи red plume / красный плюмаж Twitter screenshot / скриншот Twitter