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* ''{{Commuity}}'' has Jeff and Shirley being this for [[Recap/CommunityS1E04SocialPsychology an episode]]

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* ''{{Commuity}}'' ''{{Community}}'' has Jeff and Shirley being this for [[Recap/CommunityS1E04SocialPsychology an episode]]
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* ''{{Commuity}}'' has Jeff and Shirley being this for [[Recap/CommunityS1E04SocialPsychology an episode]]
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* The 'nestie bodies' in ''The House With The Green Shutters'', a veryrare very vicious all-male example.

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* The 'nestie bodies' in ''The House With The Green Shutters'', a veryrare very rare very vicious all-male example.
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* The 'nestie bodies' in ''The House With The Green Shutters'', a veryrare very vicious all-male example.
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* There's an old (and rather [[MoralDissonance sexist]]) nursery rhyme about the "gossips of the village" sitting around sipping tea and ignoring everything but their gab session. [[OlderThanRadio Know what that means]]?

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* There's an old (and rather [[MoralDissonance [[ValuesDissonance sexist]]) nursery rhyme about the "gossips of the village" sitting around sipping tea and ignoring everything but their gab session. [[OlderThanRadio Know what that means]]?
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* When Amy (ElizabethTaylor) and Beth (Margaret O'Hara) sneak into Mr. Lawrence's Christmas party in one of LittleWomen's TheMovieOfTheBook, they overhear some of these making snide comments about Marmee "training" Meg and Jo to be {{Gold digger}}s and marry rich guys. Amy is upset to the point of tears and Beth has an HeroicBSOD.



* The old ladies that wonder if Meg is a GoldDigger in training in ''LittleWomen''. They also appear in at least one of the movie adaptations.

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* The above mentioned old ladies that wonder if Meg is a GoldDigger in training in ''LittleWomen''. They also appear ''LittleWomen''. It doesn't happen in at least one of the movie adaptations.Christmas Party, though, but in the Moffat's household; Meg overhears them and manages to pull herself together a bit, but breaks down crying when in bed.




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* Pretty much ''everyone'' in the small town near to {{Heidi}} and her grandpa's cabin. In fact, some adaptations have one tagging along Aunt Dete for a while so she can go MrExposition mode and explain both why is the old man living alone up there and why she's taking Heidi to live with him.
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** -> ''Girls, have I got a trunkful of dirt...''

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** -> ''Girls, --> ''"Girls, have I got a trunkful of dirt...''"''
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* The trio of housewives in ''HarvestMoon: [More] Friends of Mineral Town'' get together every day just to gossip.

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* The trio of housewives in ''HarvestMoon: [More] Friends of Mineral Town'' get together every day just to gossip.
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* ''[[TheLegendOfZeldaTheWindWaker The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker]]'' gives us Pompie and Vera, who seem to love gossiping about anything, particularly the local photographer. Also, there are two little girls who carry on in the same manner.
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* The women of ''OurTown'', especially Mrs. Soames. ''[[LampshadedTrope Lampshaded]] by Dr. Gibbs at one point.

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* The women of ''OurTown'', especially Mrs. Soames. ''[[LampshadedTrope [[LampshadedTrope Lampshaded]] by Dr. Gibbs at one point.
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* The women of ''OurTown'', especially Mrs. Soames. ''[[LampshadedTrope Lampshaded]] by Dr. Gibbs at one point.
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Chances are, if your work is set in Victorian times, these characters will show up. Are often members of a GirlPosse, if the action is set in a high school. Sometimes serve as a GreekChorus. Compare ThoseTwoGuys.

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Chances are, if your work is set in Victorian times, these characters will show up. Are often members of a GirlPosse, if the action is set in a high school. Sometimes serve as a GreekChorus. Compare ThoseTwoGuys.ThoseTwoGuys and ChattyHairdresser.
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* Susana Chirusi aka Susanita from {{Mafalda}}. [[GenerationXerox And her mother.]]

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* Hair salons are like a gossip congregation.
* High School girls, especially if they're part of a GirlPosse
* There are numerous WWII era propaganda posters about how careless gossiping may cause deaths of soldiers because of spies. Almost all the posters depict women.

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* Hair salons are like a gossip congregation.
* High School girls, especially if they're part of a GirlPosse
* There are numerous WWII era propaganda posters about how careless gossiping may cause deaths of soldiers because of spies. Almost all the posters depict women.


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* Hair salons are like a gossip congregation.
* High School girls, especially if they're part of a GirlPosse
* There are numerous WWII era propaganda posters about how careless gossiping may cause deaths of soldiers because of spies. Almost all the posters depict women.
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* The Gossip Girls sketches on ''HeeHaw''.
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**Taken literally on one MadTV [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8-RGQUAdno sketch]].
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* Pick anyone who posts on the {{Live Journal}} blog Oh No They Didn't, ''anyone''.
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* The two quality-control ladies in ''{{Extract}}'' spend 90% of their shift gossiping, and the other 10% complaining about how [[HypocriticalHumor no one else is ever doing their job]].

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* The two quality-control ladies in ''{{Extract}}'' spend 90% of their shift gossiping, and the other 10% complaining about how [[HypocriticalHumor no one else is ever doing their job]]. In fact, it's their willful negligence that causes the horrific accidental GroinAttack that kicks off the plot.
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* The rather unknown {{Anvilicious}} SoBadItsGood Mexican film ''Me llengua como un plato'' has a gossip hen as a protagonist.
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* The two quality-control ladies in ''{{Extract}}'' spend 90% of their shift gossiping, and the other 10% complaining about how [[HypocriticalHumor no one else is ever doing their job]].
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* The classic horror comic "Mister Mystery" gives us a particularly nasty trio in the appropriately titled [[http://thehorrorsofitall.blogspot.com/2007/10/gossips.html "The Gossips!"]]. This being a horror comic, the title gossips get a gory [[KarmicDeath karmic death]] at the end.
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* In an outtake of {{Berserk}}, Julius calls several handmaidens this...and adds a cluck, for good measure.
--> '''Julius''': Gossipy hens. *bukkawk!*
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* Sylvia and the manicurist in ''TheWomen''.
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* ''TheGmodIdiotBox'' parodies this in Episode 5, with the two women in the store and later the one with her cell phone, who it seems the only sound they can make is chicken-clucking noises.

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* ''TheGmodIdiotBox'' parodies this in Episode 5, with the two women in the store and later the one with her cell phone, who it seems the only sound they can make is chicken-clucking noises.
noises. They continue to do this even after their "conversation" partner is gone.
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* ''TheGmodIdiotBox'' parodies this in Episode 5, with the two women in the store and later the one with her cell phone, who it seems the only sound they can make is chicken-clucking noises.
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* The trio of housewives in ''HarvestMoon: [More] Friends of Mineral Town'' get together every day just to gossip.
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* The Puritans, especially the women, in the first few chapters of TheScarletLetter.



* The middle school girls in ''Thirteen'', especially during the GossipEvolution song.
* The high school girls in ''Bye Bye Birdie'' in the song "The Telephone Hour"

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* The middle school girls in ''Thirteen'', ''[[{{ptitlefiwg8rim}} 13]]'', especially during the GossipEvolution song.
* The high school girls in ''Bye Bye Birdie'' ''ByeByeBirdie'' in the song "The Telephone Hour"
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* In ''HeatGuyJ'', there are three prostitutes named Cynthia, Janis, and Vivian, who are up on ''all'' the gossip in Judoh, both from their clients and from the other people they encounter. They serve as informants to [[TheHero Daisuke.]]
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* There are numerous WWII era propaganda posters about how careless gossiping may cause deaths of soldiers because of spies. Almost all the posters depict women.
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* One AstroCity story is about an alien spy disguised as a human, gathering information on humanity in preparation for a full-scale invasion. He slowly begins to believe humanity is NotSoDifferent from his own species, and is prepared to call off the invasion, but the group of GossipyHens he has to live near bug him to the point where he changes his mind and tells his superiors to proceed with the invasion.

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