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he represented Tiresias who was a blind prophet odysseus talked to in The Odyssey which O Brother Where Art Thou is based on

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In "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" the character Big Dan Teague, not a prophet, is blind after being hit by a branch during a flood. The blindness serves as a weakness for his character against the protagonists in the film.

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