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'''Cletus''' is a beer drinking and cigarette smoking man who is married to [[Aileen]].
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'''Cletus''' is a beer drinking and cigarette smoking man who is married to [[Aline]].
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
[[Shotgun Pete]] wed him and Aileen at [[Shotgun Pete's]] after asking Cletus if he would take Aileen to be his his lawful-wedded wife and he simply replied with "yup".<ref>"[[I Married Marge]]"</ref>
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[[Milford A. Alexander]] wed him and Aline at [[Shotgun Pete's]] after asking Cletus if he would take Aline to be his his lawful-wedded wife and he simply replied with "yup".<ref>"[[I Married Marge]]"</ref>
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== Behind the Laughter ==
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The first name Cletus came from this episode's writer [[Jeff Martin]] who grew up in [[Houston]], [[Texas]] where Cletus was the name of his little league baseball coach.<ref>{{Com|Martin, Jeff|I Married Marge|Third|(2002).|link=Jeff Martin}}</ref> The name would be reused for "slack-jawed yokel" [[Cletus Spuckler]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 05:15, June 5, 2024

Cletus
Cletus (I Married Marge).png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Alive
Hair: Gray
Relatives: Wife: Aline
First appearance: "I Married Marge"
Voiced by: Dan Castellaneta


Cletus is a beer drinking and cigarette smoking man who is married to Aline.

History[edit]

Milford A. Alexander wed him and Aline at Shotgun Pete's after asking Cletus if he would take Aline to be his his lawful-wedded wife and he simply replied with "yup".[1]

Behind the Laughter[edit]

The first name Cletus came from this episode's writer Jeff Martin who grew up in Houston, Texas where Cletus was the name of his little league baseball coach.[2] The name would be reused for "slack-jawed yokel" Cletus Spuckler.

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "I Married Marge"
  2. Martin, Jeff (2002). Commentary for "I Married Marge", in The Simpsons: The Complete Third Season.