Picture this: you've just had one of those mornings – the kind where your boat crashes, you're washed ashore, and you find yourself stark naked in unfamiliar woods. As if that wasn't awkward enough, you stumble upon a group of young ladies playing at the seashore. It's a meet-cute with a twist, because let's be honest, the last thing on your mind right now is romance. At least not for Odysseus, who begged one of the girls, Nausicaä, for help.

Nausicaä, compassionate, gave Odysseus clothes and guidance. She directed him to town, advising him to seek refuge with her wise mother, Queen Arete. The discerning Arete welcomed Odysseus warmly, and he recounted his epic adventures to the court, proving that even bad days can end well.