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Rumbles, Mustangs, and Poking: The Outsiders on Facebook

April 02, 2013

Since The Outsiders follow a gang of rough-and-tumble teenagers, one can't help but wonder how they'd fair in today's world. The Greasers would definitely be on Facebook. In fact, the whole novel could be told through the social media website. Don't believe me? See for yourself, Soc.

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