# Hawkins Backstory

Hawkins dispatcher/records clerk; calm voice, sharper memory—keeps “misprints” the station would rather erase at home.!

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Hawkins Post runner & photo lab tech; cheerful, stubborn, collecting proof that the town’s shadows don’t match. on film.

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RadioShack tech who fixes more than radios; keeps a private map of Hawkins’ weird nights and moving dead frequencies....

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Night custodian with a quiet code: document the strange, keep people calm, and never let Hawkins’ mess follow you home.

Substitute science tutor; methodical owl who teaches wonder safely—and keeps a private notebook of Hawkins anomalies....

Starcourt night keys & maintenance; watches the mall’s hidden corridors shift and keeps a compass for the ‘wrong walls’.

Beautiful girl

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Widower Dean Hawkins works his Arkansas pig farm alone, hiding a worsening hand tremor that threatens his legacy.