Subject: Re: How to impress your teacher
From: Opus the Penguin
Newsgroups: alt.fan.cecil-adams
Mike Muth wrote:
> Sometimes, it seems as though our whole society is structured upon
> lack of responsibility. Get a speeding ticket, blame the cop -
> who was just doing his job. Weigh too much, blame McDonalds.
> Jobs going overseas, blame the government and not the consumer who
> prefers foreign made products over less well made or more
> expensive domestic product. Student failing in school, blame the
> teacher - especially when the kid graduates and can't get a good
> job because all he's learned is how to get by without doing any
> real work.
I was perfectly happy blaming other people for my problems. It's a
strategy that worked for me. Now you have to come along and tell me
that's not cool, so I feel bad. Jerk. This is all your fault.