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* CriticalResearchFailure: The death toll from the burning times was likely between 40,000 and 100,000 which is obviously a significant tragedy but is not nearly the 9 million she claimed.
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: All together now... "I! Like! Boys!" This music song comes out of nowhere.

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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: All together now... "I! Like! Boys!" This music song number comes out of nowhere.



* LesYay: The aforementioned [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNc7EPGpaRQ "I Like Boys"]], which has a bunch of sweaty teenage girls dancing around the locker room in skimpy leotards talking about how much they love boys, apropos of nothing. [[HaveIMentionedIAmHeterosexualToday Yeahhhh,]] [[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial sure.......]]

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* LesYay: The aforementioned [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNc7EPGpaRQ "I Like Boys"]], Boys", which has a bunch of sweaty teenage girls dancing around the locker room in skimpy leotards talking about how much they love boys, apropos of nothing. [[HaveIMentionedIAmHeterosexualToday Yeahhhh,]] [[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial sure.......sure....]]
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: All together now... [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNc7EPGpaRQ "I! Like! Boys!"]]

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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: All together now... [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNc7EPGpaRQ "I! Like! Boys!"]]Boys!" This music song comes out of nowhere.
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* LesYay: The aforementioned [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNc7EPGpaRQ "I Like Boys"]], which has a bunch of sweaty teenage girls dancing around the locker room in skimpy leotards talking about how much they love boys, apropos of nothing. [[HaveIMentionedIAmHeterosexualToday Yeahhhh,]] [[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial sure.......]]

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* ActorAllusion: [[Series/{{Bewitched}} Dick Sargent]] as Louise's dad.



* HollywoodHomely: Louise is anything but ugly.
* MemeticMutation: TOP THAT!

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* HollywoodHomely: Louise is anything but ugly.
ugly yet she's presented as the unpopular nerd who Brad would never notice until she gets a makeover and become popular.
* MemeticMutation: TOP THAT!"TOP THAT!" - which is the most parodied part of the film and has gone down in reputation as one of the most {{Narm}} filled songs ever.



* SoBadItsGood: Jarrett Wieselman of the New York Post says of the film:
--> "There are good movies, there are bad movies, there are movies that are so bad they're good and then there is ''Teen Witch'' -- a cult classic that defies classification thanks to a curious combination of songs, spells and skin."



* ValuesDissonance: If a teacher tried use the same methods to humiliate a female student today, including go through her personal belongings and showing off her ''birth control pills'', he'd probably end up getting suspended if not outright fired.

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* ValuesDissonance: If a teacher tried use the same methods to humiliate a female student today, including go through her personal belongings and showing off her ''birth control pills'', he'd probably end up getting suspended if not outright fired.fired.
* VindicatedByCable: The movie was a flop on its theatrical release, but has gained a cult following through airings on TV.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: You'd be hard pressed to find a more gloriously 80s film.
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* ActorAllusion: [[Series/{{Bewitched}} Dick Sargent]] as Louise's dad.
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* NightmareFuel: For whatever reason, Louise's brother is just.....''wrong''. His weird voice, lolling eyes, grotesque panting, the bizarre almost perverted way he is ogling her birthday cake etc. He goes way beyond the normal jerky, bratty brother archetype to something altogether more......''twisted''.

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* NightmareFuel: For whatever reason, Louise's brother is just.....''wrong''. His weird voice, lolling eyes, grotesque panting, the bizarre almost perverted way he is ogling her birthday cake etc. He goes way beyond the normal jerky, bratty brother archetype to something altogether more......''twisted''.''twisted''.
* ValuesDissonance: If a teacher tried use the same methods to humiliate a female student today, including go through her personal belongings and showing off her ''birth control pills'', he'd probably end up getting suspended if not outright fired.

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* FanDumb: The number of teenagers who decided they were Wiccan based on their love for ''Series/{{Charmed}}'' or ''Literature/HarryPotter'' combined with the fact that they own (but have not necessarily read) this book is alarming and possibly contributes to the dislike of young seekers in the Pagan community.



* HateDumb: There are entire websites dedicated to trashing Silver's approach to Wicca.


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* HateDumb: There are entire websites dedicated to trashing Silver's approach to Wicca.


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!!Subjective tropes for [[TeenWitch the book]]:

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!!Subjective tropes for [[TeenWitch [[Literature/TeenWitch the book]]:



* FanDumb: The number of teenagers who decided they were Wiccan based on their love for ''Series/{{Charmed}}'' or ''HarryPotter'' combined with the fact that they own (but have not necessarily read) this book is alarming and possibly contributes to the dislike of young seekers in the Pagan community.

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* FanDumb: The number of teenagers who decided they were Wiccan based on their love for ''Series/{{Charmed}}'' or ''HarryPotter'' ''Literature/HarryPotter'' combined with the fact that they own (but have not necessarily read) this book is alarming and possibly contributes to the dislike of young seekers in the Pagan community.

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* AccidentalNightmareFuel: For whatever reason, Louise's brother is just.....''wrong''. His weird voice, lolling eyes, grotesque panting, the bizarre almost perverted way he is ogling her birthday cake etc. He goes way beyond the normal jerky, bratty brother archetype to something altogether more......''twisted''.



* MemeticMutation: TOP THAT!

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* MemeticMutation: TOP THAT!THAT!
* NightmareFuel: For whatever reason, Louise's brother is just.....''wrong''. His weird voice, lolling eyes, grotesque panting, the bizarre almost perverted way he is ogling her birthday cake etc. He goes way beyond the normal jerky, bratty brother archetype to something altogether more......''twisted''.
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* FanDumb: The number of teenagers who decided they were Wiccan based on their love for ''{{Charmed}}'' or ''HarryPotter'' combined with the fact that they own (but have not necessarily read) this book is alarming and possibly contributes to the dislike of young seekers in the Pagan community.

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* FanDumb: The number of teenagers who decided they were Wiccan based on their love for ''{{Charmed}}'' ''Series/{{Charmed}}'' or ''HarryPotter'' combined with the fact that they own (but have not necessarily read) this book is alarming and possibly contributes to the dislike of young seekers in the Pagan community.
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* AccidentalNightmareFuel: For whatever reason, Louise's brother is just.....''wrong''. His weird voice, lolling eyes, grotesque panting, the bizarre almost perverted way he is ogling her birthday cake etc. He goes way beyond the normal jerky, bratty brother archetype to something altogether more......''twisted''.
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\n* HateDumb: There are entire websites dedicated to trashing Silver's approach to Wicca.




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