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* ''A Tale of Two Pretties''
* ''A Tale of Two Pretties''
<ref>Chronologically ''Charmed and Dangerous'' was published between ''Boys R Us'' and ''These Boots Are Made For Stalking''. </ref>
<ref>Chronologically ''Charmed and Dangerous'' was published between ''Boys R Us'' and ''These Boots Are Made For Stalking''. </ref>
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=== This series provides examples of: ===
* [[Abhorrent Admirer]]: Todd, for Massie and Alicia.
* [[Abhorrent Admirer]]: Todd, for Massie and Alicia.
* [[Adaptation Decay]]: [[The Movie]] tries to make Claire seem much more on top of everything than she really is (Especially with Glambition). It also makes her nicer (Actually stopping Massie from embarrassing herself with Chris Abeley instead of sitting around and watching) and changes the ending entirely.
* [[Adaptation Decay]]: [[The Movie]] tries to make Claire seem much more on top of everything than she really is (Especially with Glambition). It also makes her nicer (Actually stopping Massie from embarrassing herself with Chris Abeley instead of sitting around and watching) and changes the ending entirely.
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* [[Big Fancy House]]: Massie, Alicia. To a less emphasized degree, Dylan.
* [[Big Fancy House]]: Massie, Alicia. To a less emphasized degree, Dylan.
* [[Blonde Brunette Redhead]]: Literally addressed in "Best Friends for Never" when the girls present various "uniforms" for different colorations (the blonde role being split between Kristen's dark and Claire's light, brunette as Massie, and redhead as Dylan.)
* [[Blonde Brunette Redhead]]: Literally addressed in "Best Friends for Never" when the girls present various "uniforms" for different colorations (the blonde role being split between Kristen's dark and Claire's light, brunette as Massie, and redhead as Dylan.)
* [[Buffy Speak]]: ''Massie''-speak, including her [[Catch Phrase|catch phrases]] mentioned below.
* [[Buffy-Speak]]: ''Massie''-speak, including her [[Catch Phrase|catch phrases]] mentioned below.
* [[Catch Phrase|Catchphrases]]:
* [[Catch Phrase|Catchphrases]]:
** Alicia: "Point."; "given" ; "I heart X.".
** Alicia: "Point."; "given" ; "I heart X.".
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* [[Fauxreigner]]: Alicia's dad (Mr. ''Rivers'') isn't Spanish, but pretended to be so that he could marry his spanish supermodel wife, he then changed his surname to ''Rivera''.
* [[Fauxreigner]]: Alicia's dad (Mr. ''Rivers'') isn't Spanish, but pretended to be so that he could marry his spanish supermodel wife, he then changed his surname to ''Rivera''.
* [[Fille Fatale]]: Nina.
* [[Fille Fatale]]: Nina.
* [[Five Bad Band]]
* [[Five-Bad Band]]
** [[Big Bad]]: Massie
** [[Big Bad]]: Massie
** [[The Dragon]]: Alicia
** [[The Dragon]]: Alicia
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** [[The Dark Chick]]: Dylan
** [[The Dark Chick]]: Dylan
** [[Sixth Ranger]]: Claire.
** [[Sixth Ranger]]: Claire.
* [[Four Temperament Ensemble|Four-Girl Ensemble]]: Before Claire's arrival there's the sanguine one (Dylan), the choleric one (Kristen), the melancholic one (Alicia), and the phlegmatic one (Massie)
* [[Four-Temperament Ensemble|Four-Girl Ensemble]]: Before Claire's arrival there's the sanguine one (Dylan), the choleric one (Kristen), the melancholic one (Alicia), and the phlegmatic one (Massie)
* [[Gasshole]]: Dylan burps a lot.
* [[Gasshole]]: Dylan burps a lot.
* [[Gecko Ending]]: The movie's ending implies that Massie leaves the Committee and starts hanging out with Claire.
* [[Gecko Ending]]: The movie's ending implies that Massie leaves the Committee and starts hanging out with Claire.
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** Alicia's father is Antonio in the first two books and Len in every book after ''Revenge of the Wannabes'', though this might be due to the fact that everybody knows where he's actually from after that book.
** Alicia's father is Antonio in the first two books and Len in every book after ''Revenge of the Wannabes'', though this might be due to the fact that everybody knows where he's actually from after that book.
** Brownie the Horse manages to change from a brown mare, to a white stallion, and then back to a female again. Albeit this time a brown and white one.
** Brownie the Horse manages to change from a brown mare, to a white stallion, and then back to a female again. Albeit this time a brown and white one.
* [[Screw the Rules I Have Money]]: Constantly.
* [[Screw the Rules, I Have Money]]: Constantly.
** The entire conflict of the third book is resolved because Massie's donates a new school building so that the school gives up it's new uniform policy.
** The entire conflict of the third book is resolved because Massie's donates a new school building so that the school gives up it's new uniform policy.
* [[Shout Out]]: The first four of the main series covers has the traditional ''Burberry'' pattern but in different colors.
* [[Shout Out]]: The first four of the main series covers has the traditional ''Burberry'' pattern but in different colors.
* [[The Sociopath]]: Massie shows several classic traits of sociopathy, though it's unknown if she was intentionally written that way.
* [[The Sociopath]]: Massie shows several classic traits of sociopathy, though it's unknown if she was intentionally written that way.
* [[Spicy Latina]]: Alicia
* [[Spicy Latina]]: Alicia
* [[Spin Off]]: ''Alphas'', which involves a much more [[Magitek|fantastical]] setting.
* [[Spin-Off]]: ''Alphas'', which involves a much more [[Magitek|fantastical]] setting.
* [[Spoiled Brat]]: Massie sometimes acts like one to convince her father to do what she wants.
* [[Spoiled Brat]]: Massie sometimes acts like one to convince her father to do what she wants.
* [[The Starscream]]: Alicia frequently tries to either take over Massie's clique or start her own.
* [[The Starscream]]: Alicia frequently tries to either take over Massie's clique or start her own.
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* [[Unlimited Wardrobe]]: And how! The reason Massie initially doesn't want to date Derrington is because of his obsession with shorts in all seasons.
* [[Unlimited Wardrobe]]: And how! The reason Massie initially doesn't want to date Derrington is because of his obsession with shorts in all seasons.
* [[Villain Protagonist]]: Massie, who is an [[Alpha Bitch]].
* [[Villain Protagonist]]: Massie, who is an [[Alpha Bitch]].
* [[Who Names Their Kid Dude]]: Massie. A few other names count as well.
* [[Who Names Their Kid "Dude"?]]: Massie. A few other names count as well.
* [[Written Sound Effect]]: In ''P.S. I Loathe You'', a pigeon calls, "Hehhhhhhhhhh, hoooooooooo. Hehhhhhhhhhhhh, hooooooooooo. Heeeeeeeee, Hooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo" as it poops on the Pretty Committee.
* [[Written Sound Effect]]: In ''P.S. I Loathe You'', a pigeon calls, "Hehhhhhhhhhh, hoooooooooo. Hehhhhhhhhhhhh, hooooooooooo. Heeeeeeeee, Hooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo" as it poops on the Pretty Committee.
* [[Xanatos Speed Chess]]: A toned down 'tween' version between Massie and Alicia (And hence the Pretty Committee and eventually the Soul-M8s)
* [[Xanatos Speed Chess]]: A toned down 'tween' version between Massie and Alicia (And hence the Pretty Committee and eventually the Soul-M8s)