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If you're looking for the animated series, go [[Teachers Pet (Animation)|here.]]
If you're looking for the animated series, go [[Teacher's Pet (TV series)|here.]]


This is the kid at school that nobody likes. Not because they're stupid, or annoying, or a bully. But because they suck up to the teacher. They'll bring the teacher the traditional apple every day, they'll ''always'' volunteer to answer any question, and more often then not they'll be [[The Informant]] to the teacher, tattling on the other students whenever they make the smallest infringement of the rules.
This is the kid at school that nobody likes. Not because they're stupid, or annoying, or a bully. But because they suck up to the teacher. They'll bring the teacher the traditional apple every day, they'll ''always'' volunteer to answer any question, and more often then not they'll be [[The Informant]] to the teacher, tattling on the other students whenever they make the smallest infringement of the rules.
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== [[Music]] ==
== [[Music]] ==
* Referenced in the [[The Police]]'s song "Don't Stand So Close To Me", though [[Hot for Teacher|with a]] [[Lolita (Literature)|disturbing]] [[Teacher-Student Romance|subtext]]:
* Referenced in the [[The Police]]'s song "Don't Stand So Close To Me", though [[Hot for Teacher|with a]] [[Lolita|disturbing]] [[Teacher-Student Romance|subtext]]:
{{quote| Her friends are so jealous<br />
{{quote| Her friends are so jealous<br />
You know how bad girls get<br />
You know how bad girls get<br />
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* Randall from ''[[Recess]]''.
* Randall from ''[[Recess]]''.
* Nanette Manoir from ''[[Angela Anaconda]]''.
* Nanette Manoir from ''[[Angela Anaconda]]''.
* On ''[[Arthur (Animation)|Arthur]]'' when Mr. Ratburn moved in with Arthur's family for a little while (his roof needed repair) the other kids said that Arthur would now be the teacher's pet and he'd always get high marks. Then he got an "A" on a math(?) quiz, apparently confirming their suspicions, although Arthur clamed it was because he studied. Binky taunted him with a song:
* On ''[[Arthur (animation)|Arthur]]'' when Mr. Ratburn moved in with Arthur's family for a little while (his roof needed repair) the other kids said that Arthur would now be the teacher's pet and he'd always get high marks. Then he got an "A" on a math(?) quiz, apparently confirming their suspicions, although Arthur clamed it was because he studied. Binky taunted him with a song:
{{quote| Teacher's pet, Teacher's pet<br />
{{quote| Teacher's pet, Teacher's pet<br />
Something, something<br />
Something, something<br />