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Donald Merwin Elbert (Trashcan Man)
Donald Merwin Elbert (Trashcan Man) is recorded in 1 distinct story.
Powtanville Indiana pyromaniac, institutionalized in Terre Haute and later prison; present June30 Cheery Oil arson. Explicit full name and childhood nickname. Pyromaniac called Trashcan Man, injured in Gary oil-tank fires; escapes the Kid with wolves’ aid, reaches Las Vegas August 5 and meets Flagg after assisting Drogan’s execution.
Also recorded as Crash, Don, Don Elbert, Donald, Donald Merwin Elbert, Trash, Trash-baby, Trashcan, Trashcan Man, Trashie, Trashman, Trashy, the Trashcan Man.
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The Stand
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Powtanville Indiana pyromaniac, institutionalized in Terre Haute and later prison; present June30 Cheery Oil arson. Explicit full name and childhood nickname.
Read source context Spoilers · Story context
Pyromaniac called Trashcan Man, injured in Gary oil-tank fires; escapes the Kid with wolves’ aid, reaches Las Vegas August 5 and meets Flagg after assisting Drogan’s execution.