AbsintheTerminus
Fandoms
- Newsies (1992) (16)
- Newsies - All Media Types (14)
- Historical RPF (1)
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With Skittery away for the evening, his young protegee Tumbler is left to amuse himself on his own. How much trouble can one boy cause?
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- Part 4 of Lodging House Rules
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Heat Wave in Brooklyn by AbsintheTerminus
Fandoms: Newsies (1992), Newsies - All Media Types
11 Jan 2022
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In 1896, ten days of intense heat swept the East Coast and cost thousands of lives. After instituting a heat emergency protocol among the Brooklyn newsies (what, you thought they didn't have one?) Spot finds himself facing a personal challenge, and is forced to find moral support outside his home turf.
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- Part 2 of The Best Witnesses
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"Indeed lace, when duly mended on the appearance of even the slightest crack, may, with little trouble, be made to last twice or thrice the usual term of its duration." - Arthur's Illustrated Home Magazine, 1855
Based on the 1992 movie. Sarah and Jack back on the Jacobs' rooftop, after the fight with the Delanceys in the alley. Can be read as romantic or friendship.
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- Part 1 of What do you mean, like a strike?
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Rainy Wednesday in November by AbsintheTerminus
Fandoms: Newsies (1992), Newsies - All Media Types
01 Jun 2021
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"If Jack didn’t come by, I was going to go out and find him. Just when I’d almost made up my mind to do it, he bounded up the ladder and knocked on the window."
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Methods of Defense: When a Bear Shows Up in Brooklyn by AbsintheTerminus
Fandoms: Newsies (1992), Newsies - All Media Types
16 May 2021
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A bear got loose in Brooklyn. This is historical fact. What history failed to record was exactly who saved Brooklyn from the bear.
Have a hint: Teddy Roosevelt wasn't involved.
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- Part 2 of Shit Spot Conlon Says
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What do you mean, like a strike? by AbsintheTerminus
Fandom Newsies (1992), Newsies - All Media Types
20 Dec 2021
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- Works:
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Lodging House Rules by AbsintheTerminus
Fandom Newsies (1992), Newsies - All Media Types
05 Apr 2022
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- Works:
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Shit Spot Conlon Says by AbsintheTerminus
Fandom Newsies (1992), Newsies - All Media Types
16 May 2021
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- Works:
- 2
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David finds the only job there is for a teenager in 1996 who can only use the family car between 2 and 7 AM. Delivering papers leaves much to be desired, even if his training partner with a weird name is entertaining enough.
Bookmarked by AbsintheTerminus
24 Jun 2021
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1906. Spot Conlon is working the Red Hook docks, rebuilding his reputation among the rowdiest laborers in the city. He's making progress, until one night he's ambushed. A junior reporter searching for an inside scoop discovers him badly injured and makes him an offer: information in exchange for a place to stay until he's ready for revenge. Will he accept her offer, or walk away?
Bookmarked by AbsintheTerminus
02 Jun 2021
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A Gothic Horror set in 1900 Brooklyn. A murderous figure known only as the Beast stalks New York City's streets - but even he is no match for a rarer and more formidable creature: a vengeful and reckless Spot Conlon in love.
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13 May 2021
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the pop punk band au no one asked for.
blink can't stop sneaking into shows and he falls head over hells for a cute roadie and suddenly their lives combine.
- Language:
- English
- Words:
- 2,453
- Chapters:
- 2/?
- Collections:
- 1
- Comments:
- 6
- Kudos:
- 49
- Bookmarks:
- 3
- Hits:
- 544
Bookmarked by AbsintheTerminus
05 May 2021
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There Jack Stayed by Claycastles
Fandoms: Newsies, Newsies - All Media Types, Newsies!: the Musical - Fierstein/Menken
23 Apr 2019
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In 1900 Jack Kelly is shot and killed at age 19, so what's a ghost to do but haunt the lodging house?
Then the lodging house is torn down and turned into the apartment building.
In 2018 Davey Jacobs moves into the apartment building.
(Ghost romance Davey/Jack)
- Language:
- English
- Words:
- 28,722
- Chapters:
- 12/12
- Collections:
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- Comments:
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- Kudos:
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- Bookmarks:
- 174
- Hits:
- 8,702
Bookmarked by AbsintheTerminus
27 Apr 2021