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1  I never knew you to play chicken in a rumble before.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 8
2  But although I love baked chicken, I could hardly swallow any.
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Context   In Chapter 9
3  "I ain't chicken, Two-Bit Mathews, and you know it," I said angrily.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 8
4  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
5  Darry had cooked dinner: baked chicken and potatoes and corn--- two chickens because all three of us eat like horses.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 9
6  Darry had cooked dinner: baked chicken and potatoes and corn--- two chickens because all three of us eat like horses.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 9
7  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.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 9