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I wish this was true…

February 26, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

If these really are “actual comments made on students’ report cards by teachers in the New York City public school system,” I take back (almost) everything I ever said about teachers.

But this is, I fear, wishful thinking on some witty, nostalgic person’s part. Can’t bear to Snopes it  — just enjoy (and try to ignore that bitter aftertaste in your mental mouth afterwards, the one that you always get after consuming sweet but unsatisfying artificial foodstuffs):

The student has a ‘full six-pack’ but lacks the plastic thing to hold it all together.

The “cop” quotes are a more believable:

The answer to this last question will determine whether you are drunk or not. Was Mickey Mouse a cat or a dog?

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