People On Twitter Share The Dumbest Things They Got Punished For In School
When the question "What's the dumbest thing you got in trouble for in school?" was asked to the users of Twitter, the influx of tweets that came in answering did not disappoint. Turns out, so many of us got in trouble for things in school that we still don't understand the logic behind today. Vote on the ones that make you roll your eyes too.
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Detention For Something People Can't Control
I got a detention for sneezing... https://t.co/qD2ajcya5A
— ethan (@CrankGameplays) March 22, 2019 - 2526 VOTES
Tardiness That The Teacher Refused To Excuse
I got detention for being 5 minutes late because I was in a car crash. https://t.co/RC41GU5lCV
— taha (@KhanStopMe) March 23, 2019 - 3359 VOTES
A Bully Went Out Of Their Way To Lie About This Student
The first grade class bully, a girl named Tammy, bit herself hard enough to leave a mark and told the teacher I had done it.
— Elizabeth Bear (@matociquala) March 24, 2019
And this was how I learned that some people are actually just assholes. https://t.co/4gQvljGblI - 4552 VOTES
They Said 'Hiya!' Not 'Hi, Ya!'
I went to a strict French Catholic elementary school where we were punished for speaking English.
— Paul R (@lbcyber) March 21, 2019
One day at recess while playing I shouted "hiya!" and kicked like a ninja. Some narc told the teachers I said "hiya" like a greeting and this actually dropped my grade. - 5396 VOTES
A Child Whose Only Crime Was Saying "Fart"
In kindergarten I said "ew he farted" & a kid told the teacher that I'd said the "f word." When my grandmother picked me up from school she was like I HEARD YOU SAID THE F WORD THAT RHYMES WITH DUCK.
— Trina (@btwnchapters) March 23, 2019
I spent the rest of the night trying to figure out how fart rhymed with duck. https://t.co/Sj4EFeBTt2 - 6680 VOTES
Accused Of 'Plagiarizing' Their Own Art Work
I was accused of plagiarism by two profs and was given a big, long talk about how seriously it was taken. I was confused and crying by the end. Then they show me the art they think I copied and...it was my own art from my own site that had popped up in a google image search smh https://t.co/0q9C30Vnpf
— ✦ Joy Ang ✦ (@JoyAng) March 22, 2019