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1. 4 days ago on The Buckets

   IDK. Tell me about your experience in elementary, and secondary education. My doctorate is complete, and I have ten more years of experience. But I said “the exception of the case where you have a degree in the educational field.”

2. 5 days ago on The Buckets

   Wow. In the good old days, my teachers adapted things so that I had schoolwork that encouraged me to grow. I didn’t always read the same books other kids read. Unless you were a gifted kid, you have no standing to even express an uninformed opinion, with the exception of the case where you have a degree in the educational field.

   Thanks for coming to my TED talk,

3. 7 days ago on Wallace the Brave

   Chronotwin. I have one documented from 1852

4. 7 days ago on The Buckets

   It’s actually an excellent way to clean the dog.

5. 16 days ago on Over the Hedge

   Sure we are. I’m a mortal man and my spouse and I made two sentient children using common tools taking only 9 months to complete the first stage of construction.

6. 18 days ago on The Buckets

   Or like a deranged kidnapper. Though they usually maskerade as police cars

7. 20 days ago on The Buckets

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8. 24 days ago on Pearls Before Swine

   Supreme Court

9. about 1 month ago on JumpStart

   Homework teaches all the wrong things: that work life balance isn’t important, that you’ll be punished if you don’t have a quiet and stable home with a parent capable of helping you, and a whole lot of other bad things. Math is the worst…I got advanced degrees and still had no idea what some of the stuff my kids brought home in elementary and middle school meant. And the average of not turning in a paper (a zero) and turning in a perfect paper (a 100) was a 50, which is an F. Turning in an F paper was a 50, averaged with a perfect paper was a 75, a C.

10. about 1 month ago on The Buckets

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