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Jake the Oyster
| Character | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Jake |
| Occupation: | newsboy |
| Relationships: | |
| Fandom: | Newsies |
| Other: | |
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Jake the Oyster, or simply Jake, is a background newsboy in Newsies.
Fandom
Disability
Jake is popularly written as deaf. The headcanon was introduced by fan a-pair-of-new-shoes in 2015 and a fic was soon written by fulton--reed.[1]
Example Fanworks
- Now or Never by Alley Cat (c. 1999)
- Cherish by Filly Ingles (c. 2003), FFN copy
- It Had to be You by Slash (c. 2003)
- Lean on Me by Lee (c. 2004)
- Something To Leave Behind by Sprints 100 (2006)
- chiquita banana by hair_fics (2008)
- original deaf!Jake by fulton--reed (2015)
- Chestnuts and Traditions by Beth Harker (2016)
Fannish Links
- Jake (Newsies) tag on AO3
- Jake in Newsies (Movie) on Fanfiction.net