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1  I was comin home from the movies.
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2  I was backing up, away from that knife.
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3  I was scared so bad I was wishing I would.
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4  I was sweating something fierce, although I was cold.
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5  I knew I was as white as I felt and I was shaking like a leaf.
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6  "I was plannin on getting boozed up tomorrow night," Two-Bit said.
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7  I was still thinking about it while I was doing my homework that night.
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8  For a while there, I thought I was the only person in the world that did.
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9  I was almost two blocks from home then, so I started walking a little faster.
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10  I looked away hurriedly, because, if you want to know the truth, I was starting to bawl.
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11  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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12  I was wishing I looked like Paul Newman--- he looks tough and I don't--- but I guess my own looks aren't so bad.
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13  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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14  I lay there and wondered what in the world was happening--- people were jumping over me and running by me and I was too dazed to figure it out.
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15  l had grown up with them, and they accepted me, even though I was younger, because I was Darry and Soda's kid brother and I kept my mouth shut good.
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16  I was smarting and aching and my chest was sore and I was so nervous my hands were shaking and I wanted to start bawling, but you just don't say that to Darry.
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17  He didn't like me--- he thought I was a tag-along and a kid; Soda always took me with them when they went places if they weren't taking girls, and that bugged Steve.
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