The Post asked New Yorkers if they know ‘The Odyssey’ plot — and their memories are hazy

Sing, O Muse, of… like… whatever. As Christopher Nolan’s take on “The Odyssey,” one of the oldest surviving works of literature most were forced to read in elementary school, threatens to smash the box office this weekend, internet moaners are griping about everything from the casting to the script and the soundtrack, which blends ancient instruments like the lyre and aulos with — gasp — rap lyrics. But many of these wannabe purists are talking a pretty big game, considering the average keyboard warrior doesn’t know what “The Odyssey” is even about. Matt Damon as Odysseus in “The Odyssey.” ©Universal/Courtesy Everett Collection The same complainers who rage on X that Lupita Nyong’o isn’t a “realistic” fit for Helen of Troy can’t tell you where Helen actually comes from. (Zeus turned into a