Greasers Monologue

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How would you feel if you didn't belong? Soda I don't fit in. I don't act like a greaser, I don't fit in with the family and I don't want to come back because I am an outsider. I don't fit in with greasers because i'm not one. I don't fit in with the family because i'm not part of it, and I don't fit in with society because i'm not one of them.

Soda, I can't come back because I will be arrested. They could get Johnny and I for life, especially Johnny. He could get the electric chair. The fuzz knows we are greasers, they won't even give us a fair trial. Johnny murdered a boy, he murdered bob one of the socs. Bob was trying to drown me it was either me or Bob. We all know johnny is messed up from his childhood but this was bad. I'm sick of

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