Eddie and his friends, (Bill, Stan and Richie.) were walking out of their school for the beginning of summer break, Bill’s brother, Georgie, had gone missing months before. Now there was a new kid missing, Betty Ripsom. You were walking behind them and made out a few words from their conversation, Richie said something along the lines of, “All decomposed with maggots in a ditch smelling like Eddie’s moms underwear.” Eddie turned to him.

“Shut up! That’s freaking disgusting.”