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25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

The classic Disney flick, Beauty and the Beast, is celebrating its 25th anniversary.

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

Happy Anniversary to the beloved Tale as Old as Time.

To commemorate this most blessed occasion, we rounded up 25 of our favourite things about the 1991 Disney classic.

1. It instilled hope in the hearts of bookworms and odd girls everywhere #babysittersclub4ever

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

2. How it made us feel every time we watching it.

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

3. Even though our parents would look at us like this whenever we watched it twice in a row. #dontjudgeme

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

4. This sassy musical number, perhaps the sassiest in the entire movie. Cogsworth, you're such a silly guy. #watchhimnaenae

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25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

5. How it taught us to eye roll in the best, most dramatic way possible. #sorrymom

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

6. Ottoman puppy.

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

7. That it gave us grand illusions that singing while running errands and having the entire town join in with you was totes normal. Why can't it be so? #LittleTown

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

8. When Beast gets real with his feelings. 

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

9. And subsequently lightens up and stops being such a cranky pants. That was actually the best thing ever and we all fawned over him for it.

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25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

10. When Belle also got real with her true feelings via a singing internal monologue. 

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

11. When Belle and Beast became BFFs. I think Belle loves books just *slightly* more than she loves Beast at this point. 

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

12. This moment was everything. EVERYTHING. *Cue Angela Lansbury singing Tale as Old as Time*

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

13. The library. Obvie. 

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

14. When Beast lets Belle go because he loves her, even though it means that he may be a beast forever. #Selfless

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25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

15. This scene. "Voila! You look so...so..." "Stupid." 

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

16. Chip! He's so cute and brave. 

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

17. Lumière and Cogworth's friendship. #squadgoals

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

18. Mrs. Pots. She is such a loving and nurturing mom to her thousands of dish babies. #blessed Though, she does seem to play favourites with Chip, but we're not judging. You do you, Potts.  

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

19. This heart-bursting scene. Of course she came back, silly. Belle is your girlfriend. 

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25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

20. Maurice's try-again attitude. He never gives up and we respect that. #props

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

21. When Belle tells off Gaston and refuses his marriage proposal. Ugh, Gaston, take a hint already. 

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

22. When Gaston later fell off the tower. He was so very very rude. 

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

23. When Beast turns back into Prince Adam. Hubba hubba.

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

24. This kiss! 

25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

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25. The happy ending. IRL, we think Mrs. Potts and Belle's dad totally get married and Belle becomes Chip's step sister and also master. #Love 25 things we love about Beauty and the Beast on its 25th anniversary

Sigh. SUCH a good film. Can't wait for the new 2017 live-action remake.

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This article was originally published on Nov 22, 2016

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Amy is a freelance writer and editor based in Toronto, Ontario. Her work can also be found in publications like Chatelaine, Toronto Life and The Globe and Mail

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