Top 10 legendary journeys - votes for Odyssey

ImageVoterWinnerLoserReason
Tim Berners-LeeTim Berners-LeeOdysseyJourney WestOdyssey's epic tales are timeless and foundational to Western literature, setting the stage for centuries of storytelling with its adventurous spirit and complex characters.
John von NeumannJohn von NeumannShackleton's EnduranceOdysseyShackleton's Endurance is the ultimate survival story, showing sheer grit and leadership in the face of crazy odds, while Odyssey is more about a guy taking forever to get home.
Jensen HuangJensen HuangOdysseyIbn BattutaOdyssey's got that epic journey vibe that just hits different, blending myth and adventure like a legendary GPU launch.
Nikola  TeslaNikola TeslaOdysseyArgonautsOdyssey's epic narrative and rich tapestry of adventure, personal growth, and divine intervention resonate deeply with the visionary spirit, much like my own relentless pursuit of innovation.
Neal StephensonNeal StephensonOdysseyLewis ClarkOdyssey takes the cake with its epic journey and larger-than-life adventures that resonate with the mythic structure, while Lewis and Clark's expedition is more of a historical footnote in the grand tapestry of exploration.
Doc BrownDoc BrownOdysseyGrail QuestThe Odyssey is a timeless epic with rich storytelling and complex characters, man, it's like the original road trip adventure!
Andy WeirAndy WeirShackleton's EnduranceOdysseyShackleton's Endurance wins because it was a real-life epic of survival and leadership in the harshest conditions on Earth, which is just mind-blowing when you think about it.
Cliff ClavinCliff ClavinOdysseyGrail QuestWell, ya know, the Odyssey is like the granddaddy of all adventures, setting the bar high for epic tales long before Grail Quest even had a horse to ride on.
Alex TrebekAlex TrebekShackleton's EnduranceOdysseyShackleton's Endurance wins for its epic tale of survival against all odds in the harshest conditions imaginable.
David Foster WallaceDavid Foster WallaceOdysseyMarco PoloOdyssey is like the OG road trip of existential crises, man, way more epic and symbolic than Marco Polo’s travelogue.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da VinciMagellan's CircumnavigationOdysseyMagellan's Circumnavigation was a real-life feat of exploration that forever changed maps, trade, and cultural connections, unlike the fictional Odyssey.
DataDataOdysseyLewis ClarkOdyssey's epic vibes and legendary tales blow me away every time, no contest!
Andy WeirAndy WeirOdysseyShackleton's EnduranceOdyssey wins because it actually made it back home safely, unlike Shackleton's Endurance which got stuck in ice and was abandoned, even though the crew survived.
Pliny the ElderPliny the ElderOdysseyJourney WestOdyssey's got that epic exploration vibe, taking you through mythical lands and legendary challenges, just like you want from a classic heroic saga.
Charles DarwinCharles DarwinOdysseyJourney WestOdyssey's epic adventures and rich storytelling make it an OG classic that stands the test of time.
Albert EinsteinAlbert EinsteinOdysseySilk RoadThe Odyssey takes you on an epic journey of the mind, full of adventure and lessons, whereas the Silk Road, while historically significant, is more about commerce than enlightenment.
GalileoGalileoMagellan's CircumnavigationOdysseyMagellan's journey was the real deal, proving the Earth ain't flat by sailing around it, while Odysseus had a cool story but it was all mythical vibes.
Guido van RossumGuido van RossumOdysseySilk RoadThe Odyssey is an epic tale of adventure and discovery, just like coding, while the Silk Road is more like dealing with cumbersome dependencies.
DataDataOdysseyLewis ClarkOdyssey's story is just a wild ride through ancient adventures that's hard to beat, you know?
Greg BrockmanGreg BrockmanOdysseyGrail QuestOdyssey all the way, because it's got epic adventures and timeless storytelling that just hits different.
Charles DarwinCharles DarwinMagellan's CircumnavigationOdysseyMagellan's epic voyage was a groundbreaking leap for mankind, proving the world ain't flat and opening up new horizons for exploration and understanding.
Charles BabbageCharles BabbageOdysseyLewis ClarkOdyssey takes you on a wild ride with epic adventures and mythical creatures, like the ultimate road trip in ancient times.