In the scene where Miss Gruwell is playing the line game with her students, she asks them to stand on the line if they have the new "Snoop Dogg" album. The film takes place in 1994, and Snoop was still known as Snoop Doggy Dogg back then. He didn't change his name to Snoop Dogg until 1996. [Mrs. Gruwell was not familiar with rap music. It's entirely possible she just got the name wrong. The kids were always teasing her about how she kept trying to be cool but wasn't.]
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When Miss Gruwell and the students are discussing Junior year for the first time, she has her back turned and she is writing on the board. She writes, "First Person Nar". Then she turns around. When the camera shows the board again, the board says, "First Person Narrative" See more...
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In the scene where Miss Gruwell is playing the line game with her students, she asks them to stand on the line if they have the new "Snoop Dogg" album. The film takes place in 1994, and Snoop was still known as Snoop Doggy Dogg back then. He didn't change his name to Snoop Dogg until 1996. [Mrs. Gruwell was not familiar with rap music. It's entirely possible she just got the name wrong. The kids were always teasing her about how she kept trying to be cool but wasn't.]
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