I'm a sucker for the dialogue in teen movies.
ESPECIALLY when someone utterly decimates another character in just a few words. Here are some of the most iconic takedowns from teen movies:
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When Fiona knocked Sam down a few pegs in A Cinderella Story:
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When Viola broke up with Monique for Sebastian and did NOT pull any punches in She's the Man:
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When Jenna was very straightforward with her feelings in 13 Going on 30:
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When Damien was told to get out of the girls' bathroom and had the best comeback in Mean Girls:
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When Torrance caught her boyfriend cheating and paid him back with the same line he told her earlier in the film in Bring It On:
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When Sam told Austin how she really felt about his behavior in A Cinderella Story:
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When Tai doled out this iconic insult in Clueless:
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When Mike gave this epic speech about Stan in front of the entire school in 17 Again:
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When Regina told Cady how the whole school felt about her in Mean Girls:
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When Heather summed up how we all felt about John in John Tucker Must Die:
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When Viola took five seconds to utterly decimate Justin's life in She's the Man:
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When Shawnee insulted Monica's dress in Love & Basketball:
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When Tess coined this iconic phrase and accompanying movement in Camp Rock:
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When Chad roasted Sharpay so well, the entire team lost it in High School Musical:
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When Whitney had a clever insult in Bring it On:
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And a player on the opposing team handed John this...not so clever one in John Tucker Must Die:
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When Olive told Nina exactly how she felt about her in Easy A:
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When a member of Martha's brainiac clique insulted her dance moves in High School Musical:
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When Bianca and Kat insulted each other in a way only sisters can in 10 Things I Hate About You:
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When Jenelope showed the Toros that they weren't even worth her time in Bring It On:
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When Kat had the best comeback after Joey insulted her in class in 10 Things I Hate About You:
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When Olive showed Rhiannon how little she cared about her opinion in Easy A:
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And finally, when Kip uttered this really stupid "comeback" that nevertheless became a classic phrase we still use today in Napoleon Dynamite: