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Outsiders headcanons nobody asked for
Random stuff:
- Darry has a bunch of parenting books hidden in his closet
- he also used to like ice skating??
- Steve once threw up on Daly's foot, and then had to buy him a new shoe
- STEVE AND SODA ARE DATING FIGHT ME
- speaking of which, Soda was the one who asked Steve out
- Steve cried
- Dally's favorite color is ocean blue
- Dally cannot swim
- Steve is so proud of his tattoo and will bring it up at least twice in almost every conversation
- Pony grows up to be a literary critic
- he's good at it tho, so it's fine
- Dally canonically hates kids
- Johnny pretty much stays in Soda's old room whenever he goes over to the Curtis'
- Darry is everyone's therapist
- the whole gang can do some form of skiing/snowbording (Darry can ski, Pony can kinda ski, Soda snowboards, Steve skis and snowboards, Johnny can do a little bit of both, Dally snowboards, and Two pretends he snowboards, but he skis)
- Dally's French
- SODA DID NOT GO TO VIETNAM
- Johnny and Pony are dating (Johnny's pan, and Pony's bi)
- Two-Bit has a million little cousins and still has to sit at the kids table during family gatherings
- Dally tried cocaine once, but didn't want to sell his life away to "some sparky addict dust" so he never did it again
- Pony took French as his language course
- Soda likes fuzzy socks
- so does everyone, honestly
Sad stuff:
- Darry recognizes his need for therapy, but can't do anything about it due to lack of funds
- Soda cried himself to sleep for three weeks in a row after Sandy broke up with him
- but nobody noticed, bc they were too focused on Darry and Pony
- (after that though he and Steve started dating, so it ended up working out)
- Dally has severe abandonment issues
- his mother had died when he was 9, and when he was 14, his father took his sister and left without a trace
- that's why he moved to Tulsa
- Steve's father makes fun of him for his teeth almost constantly, and Steve smiles with his mouth closed now.
- Two-Bit is chubby, and extremely insecure abt it.
- hates being in pictures, mirrors, taking showers, etc.
- Pony gets severe depression after Johnny dies
- it gets so bad Darry took him to an actual professional physiatrist
- Johnny burst into tears because when Darry offered him a permeate place to stay in Soda's old room.