147. The State Exam
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He took the state teachers exam. It was
or fail. A passing score meant he could
for a teaching job. A passing score was
to 300. The state emailed his score to
. His multiple choice test score was 260. His
test score was 300! He called up the
agency. “I got 300 on the writing test!
’s perfect, isn’t it?” he asked. “Yes, it’s perfect.
!” said the representative. “But I have a question,”
said. “How many other people got 300? If
lot of people got 300, then my score
not special. If only one or two people
300, then my score is more special.” “I’m
, but we don’t have that information,” said the
. “You don’t? Well, who does? How about the
education department?” he asked. “They don’t either,” the
said. “Nobody does.”
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