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Don't cheat :P

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  • 12-09-2000 3:22pm
    #1
    havok*
    Closed Accounts Posts: 972 ✭✭✭


    >
    > > TRUE STORY SO THEY SAY!
    > >
    > > For anyone who ever tried or thought about cheating in an exam.......
    > > At Sydney University, there were four students taking Organic Chemistry.
    > > They did so well on all the quizzes, midterms and labs, etc., that each
    > > had
    > > an "A" so far for the semester. These four friends were so confident
    >with
    > > the finals approaching that the weekend before, they decided to go down
    >to
    > > Canberra and party with some friends there.
    > >
    > > They had a great time. However, after all the hard partying, they slept
    > > all
    > > day Sunday and didn't make it back to Sydney until early Monday morning
    >-
    > > the morning of their final exam! Rather than taking the final then, they
    > > decided to find their professor AFTER the exam and explain to him why
    >they
    > > missed it.
    > >
    > > They explained that they had gone to Canberra to do some research in the
    > > ANU
    > > archives for the weekend with the plan to come back in time to
    >study,but,
    > > unfortunately, they had a flat tyre on the way back, didn't have a
    >spare,
    > > and couldn't get help for a long time. As a result, they only just
    >arrived
    > > now! The professor thought it over and then agreed they could make up
    > > their
    > > final exam the following day.The guys were elated and relieved. They
    > > studied
    > > hard that night - all night - and went in the next day at the time the
    > > professor had told them.
    > >
    > > He placed them in separate rooms and handed each of them a test booklet,
    > > (which was out of 100 points) and told them to begin. The first problem
    > > was
    > > worth five points. It was something simple about
    > > free radical formation. "Cool," they all thought in their separate
    > > rooms,"this is going to be easy." Each finished the problem and then
    > > turned
    > > the page.
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > Question 2 (for 95 points): Which tyre?
    > >
    Narf!
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    #2
    elexes
    Registered Users Posts: 4,471 ✭✭✭elexes


    nice one


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    #3
    Cake Fiend
    Registered Users Posts: 5,335 ✭✭✭Cake Fiend


    was posted here before


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    #4
    OmiOmi
    Closed Accounts Posts: 144 ✭✭OmiOmi


    doesnt matter.. it was good anyway smile.gif


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    #5
    UNIFLU
    Closed Accounts Posts: 251 ✭✭UNIFLU


    Loving it !!


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    #6
    D-Generate
    Registered Users Posts: 2,945 ✭✭✭D-Generate


    Bah i read this before in a book titled
    The Big Book of Tall Tales.


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