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He was jelous of him dating Jane Gallagher. Well, that's what I thought.

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Ackley is a public slub and ugly in person while stradlater is a private slub but too handsome.

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Ackley always enters the room without knocking or anything, picks up things and puts them down in the wrong place, poor hygiene, and never understands when Holden just wants him to leave.

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Ackley and Stradlater are Holden's character foils.

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