Matilda

Synopsis: Amanda Thripp is a ten-year-old girl that Miss Trunchbull hates because of her pigtails. Amanda tries to defend herself but just isn't a match for Miss Trunchbull and her temper. Miss Trunchbull ends up throwing Amanda across the playground fence into a nearby field, showing just how cruel a headmistress she really is.
Genre: Comedy
Year:
1996
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Trunchball:
Amanda Thripp!

Amanda:
Yes miss trunchball?

Trunchball :
What are those?

Amanda:
what’s what miss trunchball?

Trunchball:
What those hanging down by you ears?

Amanda:
You mean my pigtails?

Trunchball:
Are you a pig Amanda?

Amanda :
No miss Trunchball!

Trunchball:
Do I allow pigs in my school?!

Amanda :
My mommy thinks their sweet

Trunchball:
Your mommy... IS A TWIT!!! NOW CHOP THOSE OF BEFORE SCHOOL OR...

Amanda:
But...

Trunchball:
but?????? DID YOU SAY BUT? I WILL SHOW YOU BUT!!!!!!

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