Our lives are just full of instances where we can easily apply an awesome Mean Girls references; after all it is the ultimate chick flick that everyone is obligated to see! If you have never heard of this movie, the plot revolves around a 15-year-old girl, Cady Heron, who relocates to the Unites States from South Africa and finds herself in an unfamiliar environment of a typical high school. It definitely gets a lot more interesting when the Plastics (or the popular girls) enter her life! Mean Girls is referenced on a daily basis by tons of people so join the crowd! Here are some Mean Girls references you must be aware of to know what’s going on.
1. On Wednesdays We Wear Pink
If you haven’t already heard, "On Wednesdays we wear pink"! At least that’s what the Plastics always do. This is one of the most popular Mean Girls references that is splattered all over graphic shirts and hoodies. Therefore next time you hear one of your girlfriends quoting Mean Girls, you will know what she is referencing to.
2. She Doesn’t Even Go Here
This is one of the most hilarious and infamous lines said by Damian during the all girls’ meeting. It is really ironic, as he doesn’t belong there either. Nonetheless if you are currently in High School, you know that this quote has been referenced to quite a lot!
Frequently asked questions
It's a reference from the movie Mean Girls. The popular girls in the movie, 'The Plastics', have many rules, and wearing pink on Wednesdays is one of them. It's become a fun, iconic phrase that people use to feel part of the Mean Girls universe.
Honestly, not really! It's just a fun, iconic rule from the movie that has caught on. It's more about having fun and being part of a pop culture moment than any kind of deep meaning.
Oh, for sure! Mean Girls is full of memorable quotes. Besides 'On Wednesdays We Wear Pink', some other popular ones are 'You go, Glen Coco!' and 'That's so fetch!' The movie is just super quotable!
The movie came out in 2004 and became a cult classic because of its sharp humor and relatable high school scenarios. The quotes live on because they're catchy, funny, and people love referencing them in everyday life.
Of course, you can wear pink any day you want! The Wednesday rule is just a fictional fun from the movie. If you want to join in the Mean Girls fun on a Wednesday – go for it, but feel free to rock pink whenever you like!
3. You Go Glenn Coco!
The full quote goes a little bit like this ‘Four for you Glen Coco, you go Glen Coco… And none for Gretchen Wieners, Bye!’ If you don’t fully remember this scene, go re-watch it! You will definitely get out a few laughs. The next time you have someone cheering you on by calling you Glen Coco, you know why!
4. You Can’t Sit with Us
My friends and I always joke around with each other during our lunch period using this reference. We all know that in the movie that was when the infamous Regina Gorge got kicked out from her own table for wearing sweatpants. This quote is so highly praised that even today you may notice it on many high-end merchandise pieces almost as much as you see "On Wednesdays we wear pink".
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The iconic scene captures the cliquish nature of high school with humor and biting truth. Regina's fall from grace highlights the fickleness of the so-called "in-crowd." Just like that, sweatpants on a Monday becomes a cardinal sin amongst the fashion-conscious Plastics. It illustrates the power dynamics and the sometimes arbitrary rules that govern teen social hierarchies. Whether you're decked out in designer labels or opting for comfy-chic, this reference serves as a cheeky reminder to never take the social playbook too seriously. After all, the real queen bees know when to break their own rules.
5. Get in Loser, We Are Going Shopping
Next time your friend invites you to go shopping in this manner, don’t be offended. She is just referencing one of the greatest movies of all times. We all have a little bit of Regina in all of us, no matter how much we try to deny it.
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6. It’s October 3rd
October 3rd is a national day for all of the Mean Girls fans. After all that was the day Aaron Samuels asked Cady what day it was and that’s a pretty big deal! So next time someone asks you what date it is, no matter what day it is answer with October 3rd and see if they get the reference.
7. That’s so Fetch!
If you run out of the nice things to say, just quote Gretchen by saying ‘That’s so fetch!’ It is not something you hear a lot of people say nowadays and if people get your allusion, it will definitely be a great conversation starter.
Mean Girls is a classic. Decades later and girls still love it and quote it because it's so relatable. You'll be able to use any of these quotes in your everyday life and might even make someone laugh. So which one is your favorite?
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