I must have my pound of flesh and you must all join me in this because you caused it.

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Ikenna (Chapter 4: The Python paragraph 4). Importance: Ikenna uses the lashes his father gave him to manipulate his brothers into joining him in getting revenge against the neighbor who told on them for going to the river.

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