From the novel; The gods are not to blame
”When the frog in front falls in a pit, others behind takes caution… When crocodiles eat their own eggs, what will they will they not do to the flesh of a frog?”
In the context of The Gods Are Not To Blame, the person who made this statement is alleging that king Adetusa
- died falling in to a pit
- fell victim to man eating crocodiles
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was killed by the people of Kutuje
- was killed by the Ijekun people.