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Old 07-27-2017, 02:35 AM   #62
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Originally Posted by shalym View Post
Exactly. The best example of this is Huckleberry Finn, which (at least when I was in school) was read, studied, and analyzed by American Lit students. The first page of the book reads:

I pointed this out to my teacher when it was assigned, and questioned why we would do something that the author so clearly did not wish to be done.

I got sent to the office for arguing with the teacher again.

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We had the same English teacher?
That English teacher really got around! She was also unhappy that I preferred the works of Gerald Durrell to those of Lawrence Durrell.

The most fun though was in chemistry when I got sent to the office for correcting the questions on an exam.

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