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They spent three summers together with their flocks on Mount Cithaeron - the Corinthian with one, the Theban (as befits Laius' status) with two flocks. The Corinthian insists the Theban gave him a little boy, which is hotly denied. He does not reveal his information until he is tortured, and even then reluctantly. Who had given him the baby to kill?
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