Ponyboy Michael Curtis

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Birthday: July 22, 1951

- 14 years old

- goes to high school

- got put up a year in grade school

- wishes he looked like Paul Newman

- light-brown, almost red hair; long and silky (his pride)

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- light-brown, almost red hair; long and silky (his pride)

- greenish-gray eyes (wishes they were more gray)

- hair is longer than a lot of boys wear theirs

- prefers to watch movies by himself

- loves Soda more than anyone

- parents died

- stays out of trouble

- lack of common sense

- good grades, high IQ

- makes the honor roll at school all the time

- likes walking

- gets sweaty when scared

- used to like drawing Dallas when he was in a dangerous mood

- doesn't like Dallas

- can't stand Steve, only likes him cause he's Soda's best friend

- likes Two-Bit since he makes him laugh

- can hardly leave the house on school nights

- half-scared of nice girls

- sometimes goes to the DX to see Steve and Soda and helps work on the cars

- doesn't like going to the DX on weekends since a lot of girls are there flirting with Soda

- doesn't care a lot for girls

- quiet

- reads a lot

- watches sunsets

- loves the country

- can't be caught in Buck Merrill's (orders from Darry and Soda)

- doesn't like Buck Merrill

- hates to worry Soda

- has a habit of slouching

- can lie easily

- used to go to church a lot; really liked to go

- Pepsi addict

- hates to shoot things (hunting)

- scared of the police

- likes his eggs hard

- likes chocolate cake for breakfast

- likes Darry's cake better

- crazy about chocolate stuff

- drinks chocolate milk

- good runner (on the A-squad track team)

- got bad nightmares frequently after his parents died; began sleeping with Soda

- likes Two-Bit's mom

- can't stand it when girls cry

- eats like a horse

- "The first one up has to fix breakfast and the other two do the dishes. That's the rule around our house, and it's usually Darry who fixes breakfast and me and Soda who are left with the dishes."

- swallows aspirins all the time because he can't sleep very well

- fights good; usually fights one Soc with Johnny

- "I have a kind of lousy vocabulary, too, even if I am educated."

- can do acrobatics

- habit: chewing fingernails

- ended up dating Cathy (from That Was Then, This is Now)

- hates most guys who have green eyes

- can never please Darry

- used to think Cherry was stuck-up

- hates to tell people his name for the first time

- likes his own name

- got a lecture from Two-Bit about girls (same one Steve gave Johnny)

- dislikes The Beatles

- likes Elvis Presley

- dislikes Hank Williams

- never told anyone about Soda's horse

- is NOT in the same class as Cherry

- used to have a yellow cur dog

'"You know, you look an awful lot like Sodapop, the way you've got your hair and everything

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'"You know, you look an awful lot like Sodapop, the way you've got your hair and everything. I mean, except your eyes are green."'

- likes fast driving

- "I was the weed-fiend in my family"

- doesn't like to hear women being sworn at, even if they deserve it

- always late for supper

- loves baked chicken

- has a scar on his finger from playing chicken with Curly Shepard

- likes Curly Shepard

- tried drinking once, then got sick, had a headache and was grounded for 2 weeks; "But that was the last time I'd ever drink."

- '"Curly always said you were a good kid."'

- doesn't like baloney

- watches Perry Mason

- proud of his brothers

- absent-minded

- never paid attention to Soda's problems; thinks he didn't have any

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