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• But Words Are Locked In Glaciers, Never Heard by Coniferous_square

  Fandoms: The Outsiders - S. E. Hinton, The Outsiders (1983)  

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  19 Nov 2025

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  • Sodapop Curtis & Steve Randle
  • Darrel "Darry" Curtis Jr. & Steve Randle
  • Johnny Cade & Darrel "Darry" Curtis Jr. & Ponyboy Curtis & Sodapop Curtis & Two-Bit Mathews & Steve Randle & Dallas Winston
  • Steve Randle
  • Sodapop Curtis
  • Darrel "Darry" Curtis Jr.
  • Two-Bit Mathews
  • Dallas Winston
  • Ponyboy Curtis
  • Johnny Cade
  • Blizzards & Snowstorms
  • Mild hurt
  • With just a dash of comfort
  • Sodapop and Steve dumbassery
  • Author projecting onto Steve Randle
  • Based on a True Story
  • can be read as pre-canon or post-canon if Johnny and Dallas lived
  • Steve Randle Needs a Hug
  • Title from a Phish song
  • No beta we die like Johnny and Dallas

  Summary

  Steve gets locked out of the Curtis house in a blizzard because he has no common sense.

  (author projects onto Steve like crazy because he didn’t have any other ideas but still wanted to write something.)

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  English

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