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What is the importance of Odysseus's journey to the underworld for the rest of his journey?
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Odysseus went to the under world to get a map that would lead him back to ithica. While he was down there he encounted many different people who helped him with his journey and gave him the knowledge of what was going to happen in the future so he could avoid it.
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