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And its pigtailed protagonist — to many, as recognizable and beloved a horror villain as Freddie Krueger or Jason Voorhees — is little Rhoda, whose mother (Nancy Kelly) discovers over the course of the film is actually a murderous sociopath.
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Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
When Jeff reads the votes, the pigtailed frontwoman lives to rock another day, while Nicole’s torch falls victim to the season’s first snuffing.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 24 Sep. 2025
Imagine the Disney logo without the castle, or Wendy’s without the pigtailed redhead, or Starbucks without its green mermaid.
—Greg Petro, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
For Good marks the arrival of Dorothy Gale, the pigtailed heroine played by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz (1939).
—Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Questions — and rumors — still swirl 25 years after the pigtailed 9-year-old vanished into a cold, stormy Valentine’s Night in 2000.
—Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 12 Feb. 2025
Still, the pigtailed problem child is making an appearance at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, courtesy of a morbid Netflix float.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 28 Nov. 2024
The primate facility is one of the nation's largest for breeding pigtailed macaques.
—Kunle Falayi, The Arizona Republic, 2 Oct. 2024
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Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
When Jeff reads the votes, the pigtailed frontwoman lives to rock another day, while Nicole’s torch falls victim to the season’s first snuffing.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 24 Sep. 2025
Imagine the Disney logo without the castle, or Wendy’s without the pigtailed redhead, or Starbucks without its green mermaid.
—Greg Petro, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
For Good marks the arrival of Dorothy Gale, the pigtailed heroine played by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz (1939).
—Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Questions — and rumors — still swirl 25 years after the pigtailed 9-year-old vanished into a cold, stormy Valentine’s Night in 2000.
—Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 12 Feb. 2025
Still, the pigtailed problem child is making an appearance at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, courtesy of a morbid Netflix float.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 28 Nov. 2024
The primate facility is one of the nation's largest for breeding pigtailed macaques.
—Kunle Falayi, The Arizona Republic, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Pigtailed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pigtailed. Accessed 3 Jan. 2026.
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