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The new Mean Girls movie is proof of the gaping chasm between teenagers then and now

Source: Jojo Whilden

If you’re reading this, it’s too late: 20 years of Mean Girls has flown by and any semblance of our youth has gone with it. The film, created by and starring alongside a young , Rachel McAdams, Amanda Seyfried and Lizzy Caplan, set the tone of an entire generation. More importantly, my generation, one which would forever associate Wednesdays with pink and acknowledge 3 October as a national holiday.

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