OH MY GOD oh my god I had a thought and now I can’t unthink and
The pictures they have of Dustin and then Mike and the basketball guys… Mike having shorter hair and not wearing the Hellfire shirt while Dustin has longer hair and is wearing it… Dustin embracing “being a freak” in Eddie’s memory while Mike tries to play it safe.
Dustin getting targeted, and Mike having to pick between his own safety and his friends.