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* ''Literature/TheHanSoloTrilogy'': Han's earliest memories were being on the street as a child by himself, with no clear memory of his past, begging to survive. Garris Shrike then "rescued" Han, though it turns out he has former street kids [[TheFagin beg, con or pickpocket for him]].
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* ''Series/GothamKnights2023'': Harper and Cullen are teenagers who'd lived on the street [[{{Delinquents surviving by theft}} after they fled their [[AbusiveParents abusive father]].
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* Skate, Twitch, and other children in ''Literature/SkateTheThief'' either sleep on the street or else in hideouts of [[ThievesGuild the Ink]] in between bouts of larceny, dressed in tattered old clothes even in the middle of a snowy winter.
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* In the first volume of ''Manga/CesareIlCreatoreCheHaDistrutto'', Angelo tries to help one, and it doesn't go well. Later, he finds the same kid again and is able to actually help him into a better situation.
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* Berry Zilwicki from ''Literature/HonorHarrington'' spent the first fifteen years of her life in the [[UnderCity underground slums of Old Chicago]], and much of that without her mother. While not portrayed in detail, her life is often stated to have been hellish, including [[RapeAsBackstory having been raped]]. The fact that she doesn't have much in the way of trauma is viewed as very remarkable.
** Berry's younger brother, Lars, also fits this trope.
** Berry's younger brother, Lars, also fits this trope.
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* 'WesternAnimation/TaleSpin'': WordOfGod (or specifically of Jymn Magon) says that before he took up with Don Karnage's air pirates, Kit Cloudkicker lived on his own, hitching rides or stowing away from one port to another.
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* 'WesternAnimation/TaleSpin'': ''WesternAnimation/TaleSpin'': WordOfGod (or specifically of Jymn Magon) says that before he took up with Don Karnage's air pirates, Kit Cloudkicker lived on his own, hitching rides or stowing away from one port to another.
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* ''Film/SlumdogMillionaire: Jamal and his brother Salim grew up like this after the slum they lived in was attacked during a religious riot.
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* ''LightNovel/{{Baccano}}'''s Firo Prochainezo used to be one, being orphaned at age nine (and fatherless before that) and forced to make it on his own in one of New York's seedier neighborhoods. He stumbled into [[TheMafia the Camorra]] after attempting to pick-pocket one of their higher-ranking executives.
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* ''LightNovel/{{Baccano}}'''s ''Literature/{{Baccano}}'''s Firo Prochainezo used to be one, being orphaned at age nine (and fatherless before that) and forced to make it on his own in one of New York's seedier neighborhoods. He stumbled into [[TheMafia the Camorra]] after attempting to pick-pocket one of their higher-ranking executives.
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* In ''{{Fanfic/Everqueen}}'', Horus grows up as one on Chtonia and is leading a gang of such kids.
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* ''Film/Zorro1975'' have that unnamed, streetsmart urchin lad who befriends Miguel early on; the urchin recounting the "legend of a black spirit to save the people" is what inspired Miguel to become the legend himself, tie titular crusader known as Zorro.
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* In ''Fanfic/HarryPotter&SevenYearsOfChaos'', Harry was evicted by his relatives and spent three years living on the streets of London before receiving his Hogwarts letter.
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* ''WesternAnimation/AnAmericanTail'' has a few of these, and Fievel, a child in search of his family, nearly becomes one himself.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Aladdin}}'' is one of many children who grew up on the streets of Agrabah. Jafar was all too keen to sacrifice Aladdin for his scheme because in his mind, who would notice one more vanished street rat?
* ''WesternAnimation/AnAmericanTail'' has a few of these, and Fievel, a child in search of his family, nearly becomes one himself.
* ''Film/SalaamBombay'': 12-year-old Krishna isn't an orphan but he might as well be, as his mother has thrown him out of the house. That's why he's fighting to survive on the streets of Bombay, sleeping in alleyways and working odd jobs and hanging out with heroin addicts.
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* ''Film/SalaamBombay'': 12-year-old Krishna isn't an orphan but he might as well be, as his mother has thrown him out of the house. That's why he's fighting to survive on the streets of Bombay, sleeping in alleyways and working odd jobs and hanging out with heroin addicts.
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* ''Film/{{Ana}}'': Ana is a street-smart urchin who uses theft, persuasion and charm to get what she needs.
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* Tom Canty and (briefly) Prince Edward are both this in ''WesternAnimation/ThePrinceAndThePauper1995''.
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* ''WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels'': KidHero Ezra Bridger is this at the start of the show, until Kanan takes him as his Jedi apprentice.
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* WordOfGod (or specifically of Jymn Magon) says that before he took up with Don Karnage's air pirates, ''WesternAnimation/TaleSpin'''s Kit Cloudkicker lived on his own, hitching rides or stowing away from one port to another.
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* Nisha from ''Literature/TheBrotherhoodOfTheConch'' came to Kolkata with her family when she was a young child. She was separated from them in the marketplace and never saw them again. She no longer remembers what her name was - instead, she was known for most of her childhood as Sweeper Girl because she swept in front of a soda stall in exchange for being allowed to sleep under it.
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* Leisl in the ''TabletopGame/{{Ravenloft}}'' novel ''Vampire of the Mists''.
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* ''Film/TheThiefOfBagdad1940'': Abu.
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--> '''Patton:''' "His clothes were worn and old, he was dirty from head to toe." So he's like a Dickensian street urchin! In a world full of hand sanitisers, he's, [fake Cockney accent] "Have you got a ha'penny, sir?... Then how about a smile?"
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* Yahiko Myoujin in ''Manga/RurouniKenshin'', after his IllGirl mother's death.
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* Spyke from ''VideoGame/{{Splatoon}}'' is known to hang out in a back alley, offering services like slot expansions for equipment and ability rerolls at a premium cost. Being a humanoid sea urchin, he's as literal as this trope can possibly get. Murch, another sea urchin, takes his role in following games after seeing how Spyke managed to make enough cash to retire in his twenties.
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* Spyke from ''VideoGame/{{Splatoon}}'' the first ''VideoGame/Splatoon1'' is known to hang out in a back alley, offering services like slot expansions for equipment and ability rerolls at a premium cost. Being a humanoid sea urchin, he's as literal as this trope can possibly get. Murch, another sea urchin, takes his role in following games after seeing how Spyke managed to make enough cash to retire in his twenties.
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* Spyke from ''VideoGame/{{Splatoon}}'' is known to hang out in a back alley, offering services like slot expansions for equipment and ability rerolls at a premium cost. Being a humanoid sea urchin, he's as literal as this trope can possibly get. Murch, another sea urchin, takes his role in following games after seeing how Spyke managed to make enough cash to retire in his twenties.
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* Street orphans in the city of Nebulosis in ''Podcast/TrialsAndTrebuchets'' turn to pickpocketing and other forms of petty thievery to find treasures to pay to the Djinn Zanak, who in turn allows them to stay in his party palace in the underground City of Ghosts under Nebulosis.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Aladdin}}'' is one of many children who grew up on the streets of Agrabah. Jafar was all too keen to sacrifice Aladdin for his scheme because in his mind, who would motice one more vanished street rat?
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* Ariel the "Street Waif" from ''Series/KungFu The Legend Continues'', and yes, the guy who came up with that term was made fun of.
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* Ariel the "Street Waif" from ''Series/KungFu The Legend Continues'', ''Series/KungFuTheLegendContinues'', and yes, the guy who came up with that term was made fun of.
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* Revy of ''Manga/BlackLagoon'' had a terribly abusive father, and spent much of her life on the mean streets of New York's Chinatown.
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* In the ''Fairy Tail'' fanfic ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/12908239/1/The-Spirit-Doll The Spirit Doll,]]'' when [[spoiler: Lucy]] goes missing her daughter becomes this but only for a little over a week. [[ContrivedCoincidence Luckily]], she has a run-in with Erza, Natsu, Gray, and Happy. They take her in and decide to help find her mother, especially when they find out who she is.
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* In the ''Fairy Tail'' fanfic ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/12908239/1/The-Spirit-Doll The Spirit Doll,]]'' when [[spoiler: Lucy]] [[spoiler:Lucy]] goes missing her daughter becomes this but only for a little over a week. [[ContrivedCoincidence Luckily]], she has a run-in with Erza, Natsu, Gray, and Happy. They take her in and decide to help find her mother, especially when they find out who she is.
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A kid, usually an orphan, who has lived on the streets for most of his short life. Survival is a matter of stealing whatever they need, doing odd jobs, and/or stuff you'd probably rather not think about. He may actually have a home or family, but the situation there may be so bad that living on the streets is preferable, or they're out stealing for their family's sake.
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A kid, usually an orphan, who has lived on the streets for most of his their short life. Survival is a matter of stealing whatever they need, doing odd jobs, and/or stuff you'd probably rather not think about. He They may actually have a home or family, but the situation there may be so bad that living on the streets is preferable, or they're out stealing for their family's sake.