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- always one bad day away from a full-blown nervous breakdown
- he has a lot of weird ass habits/quirks like flipping his fringe away from his face with his head instead of using his hands, pursing his lips, itching his nose by scrunching it up (and this is something he does often, which is the cause of his tell-tale line)
- he and I have the same mole placements!!!!!!!!!!!
- out of all of my 42 characters, Ashley is the one that takes after me the absolute most, yet he isn't a sona or self-insert
- i have no idea why but he really reminds me of a blobfish . he looks like a blobfish to me
- a horrendous liar
- has the hardest time opening up and trusting others but is frequently trusted by people at the same time
- the therapist friend but is also in dire need of one lollolol
- charming, but in his own really, really weird way
- mysterious doesn't even come close when it comes to describing him
- there is a few things known about his family, but little to no information surrounding him (and as of right now there isnt a cool reason for that yet 😿😿)
- he, along with most people, does not know how old he is; it stresses him out. a lot.
- excluding Bailey, every iteration of Ashley has an accent of some sort (Vick/Minnesotan, Isaac/New Yawwwker, Samson/Scottish etc.)
- if he didnt have an accent, he would have Shannon's voiceclaim
- he sounds just like tthe "i'm calling the fuckin CEO and every one of ya'll's little accounts are getting shut down" guy A&Q^&^E$EA*E*@*YYE**YQDHIDI
- he overuses the word "lookit"
- tends to giggle when he's nervous
- although he isn't all that happy, he smiles a lot (force of habit)
- his voice has a mild reverb effect
- his tone is so quiet that you would have to ask him to speak up several times just to hear one word; he sounds like he's trying hard to not wake someone up
- he speaks at a normal volume if talking about something he's passionate about; this is also the loudest he can get
- major musicophile and owns multiple cassettes, types of vinyl, + CDs - he also has a walkman (frequently seen on him) and a big ass boombox
- his for against shirt was drawn by him
- he drives a 1983 Ford Sierra
- works at a plant nursery
- his favorite quote is: "Remember, man, you are dust, and to dust you shall return."
- refers to children as "miniature humans"
- if you bring up one of his interests, he will physically restrain himself the hardest he can from going on a tangent about it for 8 hours
- focuses better on things when he has music playing in the background
- Lee is the reason why Ash is into punk music
- learns/practices complex basslines with Rush (Geddy is a huge inspo to him)
- he has practiced to tom sawyer more than 8 times
- *probably* would've been a bassist for an alt-country/cowpunk band had his life gone in a better direction
- takes cold showers because he's a psychopath
- was named after a Gone with the Wind character - his mother loved the movie
- if he didnt have a girl's name, his name would've been either Gregory or Geoffrey
- his parents are frequent subjects of his drawings
- he calls Margo auntie - no aunt Margo or auntie margo, just auntie
- he's exceptionally flexible/bendy
- can tie a cherry stem + touch the tip of his nose with his tongue ash reptilian conspircy comfriermed
- wiggles his fingers instead of waving his whole hand when he waves
- he is homeschooled
- he has a lower middle class background
- he's the only character of mine with a singing voice
- has a lot of his dad's mannerisms - for example, his eyes always get big if he's spooked
- eye contact with people is uncomfortable for him (out of a deep insecurity about his face); his eyes often dart around in his conversations
- he's severely touch-starved (this is why he's always insanely happy to have any kind of physical contact, be it a simple tap on the shoulder or an actual hug)
- his dilated pupils could be the result of his haloperidol use
- near the middle of MLV1, Tate asks Sobel (Ashley) "Is there a God? If God exists and he loves us all, why does he make us suffer?" - Sobel tells Tate that "God is fake." and smiles. In MLV2, Sobel gives Tate a more hopeful and thought-out answer
- interested in psychology and law
- was famous for his ridiculously short shorts in 84/85
- he's done it all through the course of his life. the big permed hair, the outrageously tacky sweaters, the fanny packs, the embarrassing photoshoots... everything.
- his nickname in the 10th grade was 'Stretch' - he was around 14-15 years old and already 5'10, almost 5'11
- he hits 6'4 in his early 20s
- was suspended for 1-2 weeks after punching another kid in the jaw and breaking it, because someone called Lee a slur; he tells Lee that if he had the chance, he'd do it again
jun 19 2023 ∞
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