Punch Card Humor

From: Eric Dittman <dittman_at_dittman.net>
Date: Fri Mar 8 14:38:39 2002

> > That reminds me of the time in High School when they had all
> > of us in the 12th grade fill out this scanned form asking
> > all sorts of information I didn't think they needed. The form
> > was the type filled out with a #2 pencil and optically scanned.
> > I filled mine out (more or less correct, leaving answers I
> > didn't want to give blank), then took the extra time messing
> > with the control marks along the edge.
> >
> > I don't know if the changed control marks had anything to do
> > with it, but we never got the results back.
>
> Too bad you didn't go to my high school, 1980-1982...

I graduated in 1982.

We didn't have any fancy scanners for scoring tests, our
teachers had to do that by hand. We did have a lot of the
scanned tests for standardized testing and such, but of
course those all were sent off for scoring.
-- 
Eric Dittman
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Received on Fri Mar 08 2002 - 14:38:39 GMT

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