Snaps

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Snaps or Snap is a background newsboy in Newsies. His names were given to him by fans, but Snaps is rumored to have been canonized at the 2014 anniversary.[1] He snaps his fingers in his sleep, which is the origin of his name.

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The name Snaps may have come from fan kingracetrack.[2] The name Snap, singular, can be found online as early as 2001, where it is credited to fan Smiley.[3]

References

  1. ^ Who’s Who-sies in Newsies reblog by letter-from-the-refuge
  2. ^ A small guide to the Newsies of 1992 by kingracetrack, reblog by letter-from-the-refuge (2021)
  3. ^ Our Tribute to Some Unnamed Newsies on The Happy Newsie Minivan (2001)