Black and Nerdy: Radar, like his friends, is rather nerdy in spending a lot of his time editing Omnictionary.Bittersweet Ending: Margo's alive, Q understands her much better now although still not perfectly, and they even kiss but she's leaving, and although they make plans to see each other again, it's clear their lives are taking them in different directions.Beta Bitch: Becca is the second most popular girl in school, after Margo, and is much bitchier than her.Various lines from Walt Whitman's poem Song of Myself, especially those related to grass."Cracked vessel" and other references to "cracked" things.John Green did say once on his Tumblr that he imagined both Q and Margo as being Jewish.Ambiguously Jewish: Q calls his car the Dreidel, mentions that he wants to say Kaddish for a dead raccoon, his parents discuss politics in Israel and Palestine at one point, and his Dad mentions knowing Hebrew.
Amazingly Embarrassing Parents: You'd be as embarrassed to bring girls home as Radar if your parents owned the world's largest collection of Black Santa Memorabilia consisting of 1200 pieces.
Using these clues, they must attempt to find the riddle wrapped in an enigma that is Margo Roth Spiegelman. But when no one sees her for days, Q and his friends Radar and Ben begin searching for the clues Margo had apparently left for Q, including a poster of Woody Guthrie on her window, parts of the poem "Song of Myself" by Walt Whitman, and an abandoned mini-mall where she wrote stories from her childhood and explored, with the help of Margo's best friend, Lacey. The next day at school, Q is hardly surprised that Margo isn't there. At the end of the night, Margo leaves Q with a hug and says, "I. The two travel to Margo's ex-friend Becca's house, where Margo's boyfriend is cheating on her, along with her boyfriend's house, the house of an old bully, and Sea World, where Margo and Q dance together to an old song playing on the loudspeaker. So when one night she appears at his window to ask for his help in playing revenge pranks, he can't refuse. High school senior Quentin Jacobsen (known to his friends as "Q") has been in love with his neighbor - the mysterious, beautiful, and adventuresome Margo Roth Spiegelman - for as long as he can remember. The third young adult novel written by John Green, published in October 2008.