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8. Cletus Safaris

Reply to Stargleamer (Reply #7)

Sun Apr 20, 2025, 05:54 PM

Apr 2025

Cletus Safari: The kind of news article in which the writer makes an expedition from some enclave of sophistication—New York City, let's say—to go talk to the exotic folk out in the hinterlands to get their take on an issue of interest.

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