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rdfs:label	Vern Tessio
rdfs:comment	Vern was played by Jerry O'Connell. Vern Tessio is one of the four boys from the short story The Body and the film based on it, Stand By Me. He is friends with Chris, Gordie, and Teddy. He is portrayed by Jerry O'Connell. He along with his friends search for a missing dead body of a kid named Ray Browers in Castle Rock, Oregon over Labor Day weekend in 1959. Vern is overweight and is the shortest out of the group. He seems to be the closest to Teddy Duchamp, although he gets picked on by him at times. He has a brother named Billy, who he also gets picked on by and is apart of "Ace" Merrill's gang.
dcterms:subject	Male Heroes Related to Villain Maine residents Cowards Deceased Males Pessimists Turned Optimists Heroic Disciplinarians Characters Kid Heroes Voice of Reason Live Action Heroes Dimwits Castle Rock residents Heroic Flatuents Status dependent on Version Stephen King Heroes dbkwik:resource/EIjpkWHrnUobO8GGuMli1g== Children dbkwik:resource/Fg2loPgIgt2bTAH7m4uhrQ==
abstract	Vern was played by Jerry O'Connell. Vern Tessio is one of the four boys from the short story The Body and the film based on it, Stand By Me. He is friends with Chris, Gordie, and Teddy. He is portrayed by Jerry O'Connell. He along with his friends search for a missing dead body of a kid named Ray Browers in Castle Rock, Oregon over Labor Day weekend in 1959. Vern is overweight and is the shortest out of the group. He seems to be the closest to Teddy Duchamp, although he gets picked on by him at times. He has a brother named Billy, who he also gets picked on by and is apart of "Ace" Merrill's gang.