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Carmelita Spats is a cruel, annoying, and unpleasant girl whom Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire first encountered in The Austere Academy at Prufrock Preparatory School. After being kidnapped/adopted by Count Olaf and Esmé Squalor, Carmelita joined the Fire-Starting side of VFD.

C_U_L8R

(49,571 posts)

2. Bad, bad, bad

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:21 PM

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murielm99

(33,102 posts)

8. A soulless child.

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:34 PM

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mwmisses4289

(4,805 posts)

20. Is that from a Twilight Zone episode?

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 03:12 PM

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Inkey

(552 posts)

21. That was from the movie

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 03:40 PM

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The Bad Seed.

Totally Tunsie

(12,082 posts)

22. Pics are from the original version of "The Bad Seed" from the 1950's.

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 03:42 PM

Feb 2026

The child is Patty McCormack.

mwmisses4289

(4,805 posts)

23. Ah, thank you.

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 03:43 PM

Feb 2026

Not a movie I was ever interested in.

Walleye

(45,590 posts)

33. That's just who I was thinking of, completely sociopathic

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 04:42 PM

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Ilsa

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35. I watched it ages ago after reading about it on DU.

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 04:49 PM

Feb 2026

Very disturbing. I might review the last half hour because I put the disturbing ending out of my head.

kimbutgar

(27,594 posts)

32. She was my first thought also!

Reply to C_U_L8R (Reply #2)

Thu Feb 12, 2026, 04:29 PM

Feb 2026

The personality and resemblance is so spot on !

jls4561

(3,280 posts)

3. With all the bad nuts in this administration, we're gonna need more squirrels and a bigger garbage chute.

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:22 PM

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vapor2

(4,991 posts)

4. Cruella de Ville

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:25 PM

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SocialDemocrat61

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27. No, that's Tulsi Gabbard.

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 04:16 PM

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Ping Tung

(4,370 posts)

5. She was about as humble and diplomatic as this one.

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:31 PM

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efhmc

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6. Witch in the wizard of Oz with much better makeup.

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:33 PM

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lapfog_1

(32,017 posts)

7. Ilsa, She wolf of the SS

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:34 PM

Feb 2026

https://www.imdb.com/video/vi327336729/

chia

(2,837 posts)

9. Cruella de Vil

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:36 PM

Feb 2026

https://www.slashfilm.com/img/gallery/the-top-20-disney-animated-villains-ranked/intro-1653596049.webp

SocialDemocrat61

(8,093 posts)

28. Nope.

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 04:16 PM

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Torchlight

(7,102 posts)

10. Lead singer of the Sour Grapes Bunch from the Banana Splits

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:36 PM

Feb 2026

Doin' it, doin' it, doin' it... doin' the Banana Splits, ya'll.

usedtobedemgurl

(2,075 posts)

11. I was guessing Nicholson's character

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:38 PM

Feb 2026

From One Who Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest!

SocialDemocrat61

(8,093 posts)

30. More A Few Good Men

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 04:20 PM

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NewHendoLib

(61,916 posts)

12. Bizarro world tweetybird

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:39 PM

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flvegan

(66,573 posts)

13. The Penguin, Danny Devito's version

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:41 PM

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allegorical oracle

(6,605 posts)

14. Rhoda from "The Bad Seed" film -- specifically, the scene where she sets the handyman

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:41 PM

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on fire.

NameAlreadyTaken

(2,333 posts)

15. Nurse Ratched

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:43 PM

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EYESORE 9001

(29,914 posts)

16. This one

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:45 PM

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https://m.

librechik

(30,957 posts)

17. The Joan Crawford character in Mommie Dearest

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:49 PM

Feb 2026

Why don't we give her the respect that she deserves?

Because we are not one of her fans!

Bettie

(19,923 posts)

18. A low budget Regina George

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:49 PM

Feb 2026

from Mean Girls.

Just such a terrible, terrible person, mean, and honestly, not smart.

tavernier

(14,531 posts)

19. Bellatrix LeStrange

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:57 PM

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LuvLoogie

(8,949 posts)

24. This chick. All the way.

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 03:57 PM

Feb 2026

Opening scene in Way of the Gun.

Hats off to Sarah Silverman. Epic.

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Dread Pirate Roberts

(2,021 posts)

25. I was thinking more along the lines of Godzilla

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 04:10 PM

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BeyondGeography

(41,204 posts)

26. I'm thinking a cross between Virginia Woolf and Tracy Flick

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 04:12 PM

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regnaD kciN

(27,714 posts)

29. It depends...was she wearing Prada?

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 04:18 PM

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Aviation Pro

(15,798 posts)

31. Alex Forrest

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 04:20 PM

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Fatal Attraction.

She would boil a bunny.

QueerDuck

(1,957 posts)

34. That blonde from Mean Girls?

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 04:44 PM

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SocialDemocrat61

(8,093 posts)

37. No, Willie Wonka

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 05:07 PM

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QueerDuck

(1,957 posts)

39. Okay.

Reply to SocialDemocrat61 (Reply #37)

Thu Feb 12, 2026, 07:41 PM

Feb 2026

Yes. I recognize her. I was ALSO suggesting that...
... Bondi's behavior reminded me of the Mean Girls character

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returnee

(986 posts)

36. The two girls listed above seemed closest.

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 04:57 PM

Feb 2026

What’s missing is that she’s acting like a child, but she is entirely aware of what she’s doing, and is also a terrible actress.

kairos12

(13,729 posts)

40. Beatlejuice.

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 07:42 PM

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kentuck

(115,714 posts)

41. Thelma or Louise??

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 07:42 PM

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Whichever one that drove the car off the cliff?

babydollhead

(2,284 posts)

42. Nathan Thurm (SNL Martin Short)

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 08:59 PM

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Jersey Devil

(10,861 posts)

43. Natasha Fatale from Rocky & Bullwinkle

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 09:29 PM

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hamsterjill

(17,805 posts)

44. Well, I posted that I thought she was a Stepford Wife yesterday.

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 09:41 PM

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I'd also throw in that she could be Reagan from The Exorcist. I expected her freaking head to spin a 360 at any given moment.

Emrys

(9,209 posts)

45. We're gonna need a bigger bell, book and candle

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Thu Feb 12, 2026, 09:43 PM

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canetoad

(21,081 posts)

46. Baby Jane

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Fri Feb 13, 2026, 12:04 AM

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