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Position:Home>Philosophy> In Oedipus Rex what does Oedipus use to blind himself?Question:A second messenger arrives and reveals that Jocasta has hanged herself and Oedipus, upon discovering her body, blinds himself with the golden brooches on her dress. Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: A second messenger arrives and reveals that Jocasta has hanged herself and Oedipus, upon discovering her body, blinds himself with the golden brooches on her dress. A brooch. a picture of his wife He uses the brooch of his wife/mother to gauge his eyes out. He blinded himself with the golden pins from Jocasta's dress I believe with his mother's brooch. Excessive masturbation. His mother/wifes' broach The pin on a brooch that he took from the robe of Jocasta his wife and mother when he found her hanging by her neck from a rafter in their bedroom. |