Cletus
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Odinani follower Cletus Chukwuemeka Ogbodo says the idea of religious harmony as enshrined in Nigeria's constitution is in stark contrast to how people are treated.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2022
Cletus is both a terrifying character and yet still somewhat sympathetic: The system let him down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2021
There’s some psychological substance mixed in here as Cletus seeks understanding for his bad behavior.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2021
The sequel to 2018's "Venom," "Let There Be Carnage" sees Eddie Brock take on a similar symbiotic superpowered individual, this time in the form of Woody Harrelson's Cletus Kasady, also known as the vicious Carnage.
From Fox News ● Sep. 17, 2021
Cletus had some gifts—I was learning this bit by bit—and knowing when to talk and when not to was turning out to be one of them.
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
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