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Dicky (Rockland news worker)
Dicky (Rockland news worker) is recorded in 1 distinct story.
The living news-service worker directly addressed during Ben’s call to Rockland Newsie. No surname is given. He cannot be identified with the deceased Dicky recalled in Boston during the same narrative period.
Also recorded as Dicky.
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The Running Man
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Hot damn!” The voice, pulled away from the phone, yelled distantly: “Dicky, open the national cable!” “I’m going to kill her if they shoot,” Richards said, simultaneously trying to inject sincerity into his voice and to remember all the old gangster movies he had seen on tee-vee as a kid.
The news-service respondent addresses Dicky at the office and asks him to open the national cable.
The Running Man ↗By Stephen King · writing as Richard Bachman