2. On page 48, why does Ponyboy say that it doesn't bother him to be
cursed out, but being called "dirt" and "white trash" does? *
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a. He feels like those words are way too mean for him to handle
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b. He already feels like he is dirt because he is poor and now they are making fun
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c. The Socs calling Ponyboy those names remind him of a time he was bullied.

He feels like those words are way too mean for him to handle

Explanation:

i decided to stay late in the laboratory to continue my experiment with the lightbulb. at midnight, thomas edison opened the door and saw all the stuff he was working on. the lightbulb, film and the transmitter. as he walks in an idea hits him on how the lightbulb would work. he would have to change a few wires around to get it to light up. when he did change the wires around it worked so he decided to write a telegraph to his friend to tell him about his success.   as he was packing up he grabbed the telegraph and walked to his home. he told his wife about the success and the next morning mailed the telegraph.

the answer is minnesota