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1  I told them not to play in the church.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 6
2  I never knew you to play chicken in a rumble before.
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Context   In Chapter 8
3  Soda and Steve were playing cards and arguing as usual.
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Context   In Chapter 9
4  Gonna go play a little snooker and hunt up a poker game.
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Context   In Chapter 3
5  We killed time by reading Gone with the Wind and playing poker.
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Context   In Chapter 5
6  Soda laughed and went right on playing poker with Steve in the living room.
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Context   In Chapter 9
7  He had a simple cure, too: Study harder, read more, draw more, and play football more.
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Context   In Chapter 7
8  I had just thought that maybe if I played like Johnny wasn't dead it wouldn't hurt so much.
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Context   In Chapter 12
9  Darry and I did play tug of war with him, with never a thought to how much it was hurting him.
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Context   In Chapter 12
10  When Tim got to me he studied me, maybe remembering how his kid brother and I had played chicken.
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Context   In Chapter 9
11  Even if Johnny did live he'd be crippled and never play football or help us out in a rumble again.
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Context   In Chapter 7
12  It's me and Soda's turn to do the dishes after we eat, and then we'll all go outside and play football.
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Context   In Chapter 5
13  If I was playing football, I should be in studying, and if I was reading, I should be out playing football.
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Context   In Chapter 1
14  Johnny was a good fighter and could play it cool, but he was sensitive and that isn't a good way to be when you're a greaser.
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Context   In Chapter 6
15  Darry liked anything that took strength, like weight lifting or playing football or roofing houses, even if he was proud of being smart too.
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Context   In Chapter 9
16  At the corner of our block there's a wide, open field where we play football and hang out, and it's often a site for rumbles and fist fights.
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Context   In Chapter 2
17  Curly, who was a tough, cool, hard-as-nails Tim in miniature, and I had once played chicken by holding our cigarette ends against each other's fingers.
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Context   In Chapter 9
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