Duddits Stephen King

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Their selfless aid for Duddits prepared for an enduring friendly relationship as well as produced reader capacities in each. For a long times later, the quintet was indivisible. But the foursome grew, leaving Derry and also Duddits behind. Merely a yearly seeking trip keeps the four linked (minus Duddits). Parts of it are confusing-like I said, I understand about 1/10 th of why Duddits was so important, exactly and how he fit into it at the end especially-but Stephen King has his own logic that I've learned to just accept instead of try to figure it out rationally. This is the one and only signed limited German Stephen King book. Easy to distinguish, the signature is on a WHITE page, in all other ´normal´ Duddits HC´s is this page GREEN. 10 Copies were sold at Amazon.de, 10 by Newspaper Die Zeit and 5 at an Auction from Newspaper Die Welt. It, more commonly known as Pennywise the (Dancing) Clown, is the main antagonist of the Stephen King novel IT and film of the same name. The demonic entity. Stephen King's first full-length novel since Bag of Bones is, more than anything, a story of how men remember, and how they find their courage. Not since The Stand has King crafted a story of such astonishing range-and never before has he contended so frankly with the heart of darkness.

Part 3 – Dreamcatcher and 11/22/63
This is the final installment about the small town of Derry.
In 2001, Derry was once again the scene of a series of horrific events.A group of four friends decided to take a hunting trip to the woods, which was an annual outing for them. Gary “Jonesy” Jones, an associate professor of history at John Jay College in Boston, was still recovering from a severe injury that he received after being struck by a car. Henry Devlin, a psychiatrist, had been suffering from depression and was even contemplating suicide. Joe “Beaver” Clarendon, a carpenter, was an alcoholic who had few friends other than his childhood buddies. Pete Moore, a car salesman, considered “hunting a hobby, beer a religion.”
The four men had grown up together in Derry and had shared many adventures running the streets and playing in the Barrens. As children, the four friends had helped Douglas “Duddits” Cavell, a boy with Down Syndrome, when a bully was beating tormenting him. As a result, Duddits had become the fifth member of their little gang.The five of them had been involved in the rescue of a missing girl who had fallen in a well. They remained friends for the rest of their lives.

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After arriving at their cabin, known as Hole in the Wall, a mysterious hunter named Richard McCarthy visited Jonesy while the others were out getting supplies. McCarthy was suffering from some unknown illness.Devlin and Moore discovered a female hunter on the road as they were heading back to Hole in the Wall.The woman also appeared to be suffering from some sort of illness.
After a series of events, the four men discovered that the military had quarantined the area surrounding Derry due to the crash of an alien spacecraft. The military personnel conducted a search for an escaped alien. The area was also infested with a virus codenamed ‘The Ripley Virus’ by the military.

The friends became locked in a battle for survival against the invading alien beings, the widespread virus and the military.In order to survive, they called upon their childhood friend Duddits to help recapture a psychic connection that they five of them once shared. (To read the full adventures of these childhood friends, see Dreamcatcher, 2001)
Stephen King wrote Dreamcatcher while recovering from injuries that he received after he was struck by a van while jogging. In 2003, it was adapted to film by veteran screenwriter William Goldman who also wrote the screenplays for Misery,Hearts in Atlantis and Dolores Claiborne (uncredited).
In 2011, Derry returned to the center of activity for the adventures of Jake Epping aka George Amberson.Epping, a high school English teacher, discovered a unique feature in the town of Derry – a “bubble” that allowed a person with enough courage to step back in time.Epping was not the first to discover it.In fact, he was shown the time-warping“bubble” by local restaurant owner Al Templeton.

After the encouragement of Templeton, Epping walked into the past with a mission at hand.He then set out on a multiple-layered adventure that leads him into a destined meeting with historical figures and events in American history.In 1958 Derry, Epping made the acquaintance of several residents previously discussed including Richie Tozier and Beverly Marsh.

In Epping’s adventures in the “Land of Ago,” he traveled from Maine to Florida, and then through Alabama to Texas. He discovered that every action made in the past leads to a consequence in the future.This phenomenon, known as “the Butterfly Effect, was first identified in the writings of Ray Bradbury.Epping learned that the past will fight to protect the future; a lesson hard learned. (To read the full adventures of Jake Epping, see 11/22/63, 2011)
NOTE: Since 11/22/63 was recently released, I intentionally gave vague descriptions about it in this article.
Stephen King wrote 11/22/63 between January 2009 and December 2010.King visited many, if not all, of the places discussed in the book including the locations in Dallas associated with the Kennedy Assassination.He states in the 'Afterword' that he first started this book in 1972, but decided to put it on hold until a later time. Thankfully, King returned to this idea and completed it.

Only time will tell what the future holds for Derry!

To say that the Castle Rock trailer got some of the Birth.Movies.Death. excited would be a grotesque understatement: some of us damn near exploded. An anthology show basically introducing the Stephen King Extended Universe? And it's on Hulu, where it'll be free from any pesky network notes? And Bad Robot's producing it? And Duddits is coming back? Oh, man.

Well, we've had a few days to absorb the news, and it occurred to me that the Stephen King fans in the audience would probably be interested in seeing an exhaustive list of all the names, locations, and novels featured in that Castle Rock trailer (well, almost all of them: there were a few I couldn't make out, and I'm sure a few may have slipped past me while I was going frame by frame through this thing, like a goddamn lunatic).

Here's what I found, pretty much in order of appearance. I've also included a note of origin for each, because anything worth doing is worth doing right:

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The Losers Club (It)

Selena St. George (Dolores Claiborne)

Leland Gaunt (Needful Things)

Nettie Cobb (Needful Things)

Salem's Lot

Andy Dufresne (The Shawshank Redemption)

Beaver Clarendon (Dreamcatcher)

Duddits Cavell (!!!!)

The Mangler (Night Shift)

Mr. Gray (Dreamcatcher)

Father Callahan (Salem's Lot)

Brutus Howell (The Green Mile)

Susan Norton (Salem's Lot)

Needful Things

Paul Sheldon (Misery)

Hole-In-The-Wall (Dreamcatcher)

Ben Hanscomb (It)

You Sew And Sew (Needful Things)

Ronnie Malenfant (Hearts In Atlantis)

Dick Hallorann (The Shining)

Mr. Jingles (The Green Mile)

John Hunton (The Mangler)

Nan's Luncheonette (Four Past Midnight)

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Shawshank State Prison (Different Seasons)

Wilma Northrup (Needful Things)

Little Tall Island (Dolores Claiborne)

Misery's Child (Misery)

The Inside View (Various)

The Night Flier (Nightmares And Dreamscapes)

Annie Wilkes (Misery)

Beverly Marsh (It)

Joe St. George (Dolores Claiborne)

Bogs Diamond (Shawshank Redemption)

Richard Dees (The Night Flier)

Juniper Hill Asylum (It)

The Marsten House (Salem's Lot)

Brian Rusk (Needful Things)

Heywood Floyd (Shawshank Redemption)

Eduard Delacroix (The Green Mile)

Low Men In Yellow Coats (Hearts In Atlantis)

Pennywise (It)

Abraham Kurtz (Dreamcatcher)

John Coffey (The Green Mile)

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The Green Mile

Kurt Barlow (Salem's Lot)

Peter Riley (Hearts In Atlantis)

Sheriff Alan Pangborn (Needful Things)

Delbert Grady (The Shining)

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Richard Bachman (Stephen King)

Jonesy (Dreamcatcher)

George Denbrough (It)

Stan Uris (It)

Buster (Misery)

Horace Derwent (The Shining)

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Mark Petrie (Salem's Lot)

Liz Garfield (Hearts In Atlantis)

Henry Bowers (It)

The Barrens (It)

The Mellow Tiger (Various)

Percy Wetmore (The Green Mile)

Silver Creek (Misery)

Danny Torrance (The Shining)

Vera Donovan (Dolores Claiborne)

Ben Mears (Salem's Lot)

Paul Edgecombe (The Green Mile)

Fast Cars (Misery)

Jack Torrance (The Shining)

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Derry, Maine (Various)

Phew. That was a bigger undertaking than I thought it'd be when I volunteered to write this post!

Please note that I'm positive I missed a few names in there (there's a point in the teaser where things start flying by really quickly, and some of the names are just too far off to see clearly), but I think for the most part we've got an idea what to expect here: primarily, these are characters and locations from Castle Rock stories and Derry, Maine stories, with a few side novels (The Shining, Salem's Lot) thrown in for good measure.

Notably absent: anything from The Dark Tower cycle. I mean, to be fair, they do have 'Low Men In Yellow Coats' listed in there (curiously, though, nothing from From A Buick 8, which would seem to be a great addition to a show like this), but I'll be curious to see what they do with that before getting excited. Chances are, it'll steer clear of whatever Sony's doing with The Dark Tower. Shame they couldn't all join forces, huh?

Anyway. What'd I miss? Watch the trailer again and lemme know in the space below.

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