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Jo Jo

A prisoner with a lion-like face, possibly a sideshow performer.

minor

Also known as Jo Jo The Lion Faced Boy, Jo Jo

First appearance: iv le nouveau

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JOJoveNANarratorTZThe ZuluJLJean le NègreJUJudasJJJo Jo

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Nicknamed Prisoners
  • Miscellaneous Prisoners and Figures
  • Protagonist
  • Central Camp Characters

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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