[As it happens, this twelve-year-old boy in T-shirt and jeans is standing approximately where the motorcycle is about to land, but even the impending sight of imminent death is apparently not enough to get him to change facial expression from his blank, expressionless deadpan; rather, with a brisk and calculating look, he takes three steps to the right and proceeds to stick out his thumb in the universal sign of a hitchhiker.
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WHAT DO, KING OF RADICAL HEROES??]