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''What he has to say is that we have now finished Larkin, so ''next week'', we will begin the Famous Ashbury-Brookfield Pen Pal Project. Specifically, we will write letters to students at Brookfield High, and they will become our pen pals. "And this," he says (whispering for dramatic effect), "will kill two birds with one stone!"''
''("Don't you ''dare'' kill any birds," Sasha Perkins said passionately.)''
''Mr. Botherit is holding one finger in the air: "A," he is saying, "it will reduce the hostility between our schools! And ''two''," he holds up a second finger, "and ''two'', it will be our stand against the tyranny of technology! By sending ''letters'', we say no to e-mails! No to mobile technology and texting! And ''yes'' to the ''Joy of the Envelope!''"'' }}
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* [[Broken Record]]: Emily's third letter to Charlie:
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You talk a pile of crap. You talk a pile of crap.
You talk a pile of crap. You talk a pile of crap.
You talk a pile of crap. You talk a pile of crap.
You talk a pile of crap. You talk a pile of crap.
You talk a pile of crap. You talk a pile of crap.
You talk a pile of crap. You talk a pile of crap.
You talk a pile of crap. You talk a pile of crap.
You talk a pile of crap. You talk a pile of crap.
You talk a pile of crap. You talk a pile of crap.
You talk a pile of crap. You talk a pile of crap.
You talk a pile of crap. You talk a pile of crap.
You talk a pile of crap. You talk a pile of crap.
You talk a pile of crap. You talk a pile of crap.
Yours faithfully,
Emily Thompson }}
* [[Celeb Crush]]: Emily asks Cass what her ideal way of being asked out is:
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* [[Disappeared Dad]]: Cassie's dad died a year before the start of the novel.
* [[Imaginary Friend]]: For a while, Emily and Lydia think Cassie's pen pal is one of these.
* [[Jerkass]]: Matthew Dunlop, aka {{spoiler|Paul Wilson}}.
* [[Malaproper]]: Emily. Charlie even calls her out on it a few times, though no one else does.
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* [["The Reason You Suck" Speech]]: {{spoiler|Matthew/Paul}} gives one to {{spoiler|Cassie}} a little before Winter Term.
* [[Trademark Favorite Food]]: Emily loves chocolate so much that her nickname is Toblerone.
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