Newsreader trolls tabloids after being dissed for (gasp) wearing the same blouse twice

How dare she.
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Jerico Mandybur
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You know what they say: When a tabloid news publication trolls you, you troll them right back.

Nobody says this? Well, they should start, because Australian presenter of morning show Today, Lisa Wilkinson, has done just that.

On Tuesday, the Daily Mail published a "story" lightly dissing the TV host for ~daring~ to wear the same blouse twice. In two months! Shameful. We all know a woman's blouse must be immediately destroyed after the first wear. #JustGirlThings

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Wilkinson wasn't down. So she tweeted this multi-exclamation-filled gem.

Legend. What makes the story even more ridiculous is that this the same TV show on which Wilkinson's male co-host wore the exact same suit every day for a year -- as an experiment in sexism -- and guess what? No one noticed. Not even the eagle-eyed fashion police at the Daily Mail.

But Wilkinson wasn't through sending a message. On Wednesday, she hit TV screens wearing this:

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Amazing. She really DGAF. Take that, tabloids, with your weird clothes news.

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Jerico Mandybur

Jerico Mandybur is the editor of Mashable Australia. Previously, she worked as a digital editor at SBS, Oyster Mag, MTV and ASOS. Tweet her at @jerico_m.

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