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1  I didn't hardly think of him as being human.
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2  They were all as tough as nails and looked it.
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3  Darry looked as if he'd like to knock our heads together.
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4  I knew I was as white as I felt and I was shaking like a leaf.
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5  He was as wild as the boys in the downtown outfits, like Tim Shepard's gang.
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6  I liked him real well because he kept us laughing at ourselves as well as at other things.
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7  I had just as much right to use the streets as the Socs did, and Johnny had never hurt them.
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8  "That's the greaser that jockeys for the Slash J sometime," she said, as if we couldn't hear her.
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9  Tough is the same as rough; tuff means cool, sharp--- like a tuff-looking Mustang or a tuff record.
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10  So Soda and I stay out of trouble as much as we can, and we're careful not to get caught when we can't.
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11  I'd just as soon tease a full-grown grizzly; but for some reason, Darry seems to like being teased by Soda.
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12  Since Mom and Dad were killed in an auto wreck, the three of us get to stay together only as long as we behave.
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13  Someone put his hand over my mouth, and I bit it as hard as I could, tasting the blood running through my teeth.
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14  Like he's never hollering at me all the time the way Darry is, or treating me as if I was six instead of fourteen.
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15  We're almost as close as brothers; when you grow up in a tight-knit neighborhood like ours you get to know each other real well.
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16  The girls who were bright-eyed and had their dresses a decent length and acted as if they'd like to spit on us if given a chance.
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17  He's not as tall as Darry, and he's a little slimmer, but he has a finely drawn, sensitive face that somehow manages to be reckless and thoughtful at the same time.
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