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What’s worse than failing a test? Becoming friends with a unicorn, accusing it of cheating at foosball, then losing its magical friendship forever. That’s a huge bummer. Herbie, if you’re watching, we’re still sorry about that. But, uh, cheating is pretty bad, too. So don’t do that, either.
Transcript
- 00:00
Thank you We sneak honesty in school Allah shmoop so
- 00:06
you've got a big math test today and what you
- 00:08
mean big it's a doozy and if you don't pass
- 00:10
you can kiss that ivy league dream goodbye Lucky for
- 00:13
you you studied your key star offer this thing right
Full Transcript
- 00:17
Right now would be a great time to say right
- 00:21
Ok so maybe you promise yourself you would study in
- 00:24
eight o'clock but then eight o'clock turned into nine which
- 00:26
turned into just one more youtube video on cats would
- 00:29
somehow morphed into i'll have mastered the art of juggling
- 00:32
pineapples in twenty minutes which became two in the morning
- 00:35
eating fruit salad which eventually turned into yeah and that
- 00:40
math book safe and sound where you left it right
- 00:42
in your backpack hoops but hey there's no need to
- 00:45
worry You know how to play the school system like
- 00:47
a fiddle You're passing this test with her without studying
- 00:50
but definitely with the fruit salad you've covered all your
- 00:53
cheating basics you're sitting next to the smartest kid in
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class you've typed every formula into your graphing calculator You
- 01:00
arrange your notes so they stick out of your backpack
- 01:02
Just enough for you to read Gonna hack You even
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got coffee before class and slide to sleeve down to
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write the notes on the cup Well yeah we know
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all your tricks And guess who else knows him Yeah
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your teacher Remember that ivy league education Yeah Wave good
- 01:17
bye to it by now like cheating and lying are
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attempting We get that Why spend the hour studying when
- 01:22
you can get the same grade with a few shortcuts
- 01:24
right But if our friend over here say that uniform
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looks good on you has taught us anything it's that
- 01:30
dishonesty comes with some high risks That's not to do
- 01:34
it Some kids like the high stakes though watch out
- 01:37
for those ones they'll rob you blind at the poker
- 01:39
table We know you're an honest student So how can
- 01:41
you make sure you're not fleeced by these guys and
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dishonest student exhibits Some of the following behaviors they may
- 01:48
have here suspicious or nervous frequently look up to check
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where the teacher is suddenly do very well on a
- 01:54
test or assignment Seem like they're hiding something on lee
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Give partial details of an event or give details Well
- 02:00
that just don't add up Got it great You'll win
- 02:03
your money back in no time As for our dishonest
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pals well how do teachers deal with them Well it
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ain't pretty let's Look at our cheater over here His
- 02:11
teacher not only gave him a feeling great but you
- 02:13
called his parents and inform them of his behaviour And
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we don't know about you but nothing makes us feel
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worse than disappointing Our parents Yeah hurts just looking at
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him Sometimes they threaten to call home and that's enough
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to correct a bad behavior But don't push your luck
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We're always willing to follow through calling a teacher's bluff
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Well it's a bad idea thinking away privileges is another
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step your teacher can take when dealing with a dishonest
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student This one usually works if they suspect you're students
- 02:36
lying about something Well if your teacher says you can
- 02:39
never tell the truth or miss recess we're pretty sure
- 02:42
you'll be singing like a canary in no time because
- 02:44
who wants to miss out on a tether ball time
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No one that's who anyway and don't think you can
- 02:49
sit there and say nothing Most important thing here is
- 02:51
to deal with this honesty when you see it people
- 02:53
who don't get chastised early on well we know what
- 02:56
happens to them Dishonesty is appealing but ultimately it's a
- 02:59
risk no one should take And if this video is
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taught you anything i hope it's that cheaters never prosper
- 03:05
that or well how to juggle pineapples You should look 00:03:07.95 --> [endTime] that up It's A meat party trick
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