[nabs-l] Twas the Night Before Finals

Beth thebluesisloose at gmail.com
Wed Dec 17 12:50:49 UTC 2008


OMG, that is sooooooo funny.
Beth

On 12/16/08, Rania <raniaismail04 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have class on Satterday but it is not a final and I don't go back until
> January 10th.
> Rania,
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott Spaulding" <spaulding.scott at gmail.com>
> To: "'National Association of Blind Students mailing list'"
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 9:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Twas the Night Before Finals
>
>
>> My one and only final was today. I had 2 other classes that did not have
>> finals that finished last week. I'm done until Jan 7 now.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf
>> Of hannah
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 9:13 PM
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Twas the Night Before Finals
>>
>> My finals don't start until January 23rd...
>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>From: hannah jones <hjones711 at gmail.com
>>>To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>>Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 19:48:23 -0600
>>>Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Twas the Night Before Finals
>>
>>>finals are over for me, but i understand that.
>>
>>
>>>Joe Orozco wrote:
>>>> Here's a classic one to get those of you still in school through
>> the
>>>> nightmare...
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>>> Twas the night before finals,
>>>>> And all through the college,
>>>>> The students were praying
>>>>> For last minute knowledge.
>>
>>>>> Most were quite sleepy,
>>>>> But none touched their beds,
>>>>> While visions of essays
>>>>> danced in their heads.
>>
>>>>> Out in the taverns,
>>>>> A few were still drinking,
>>>>> And hoping that liquor
>>>>> would loosen up their thinking.
>>
>>>>> In my own apartment
>>>>> I had been pacing,
>>>>> And dreading exams
>>>>> I soon would be facing.
>>
>>>>> My roommate was speechless,
>>>>> His nose in his books,
>>>>> And my comments to him
>>>>> Drew unfriendly looks.
>>
>>>>> I drained all the coffee,
>>>>> And brewed a new pot,
>>>>> No longer caring
>>>>> That my nerves were shot.
>>
>>>>> I stared at my notes,
>>>>> But my thoughts were muddy,
>>>>> My eyes went ablur,
>>>>> I just couldn't study.
>>
>>>>> "Some pizza might help,"
>>>>> I said with a shiver,
>>>>> But each place I called
>>>>> Refused to deliver.
>>
>>>>> I'd nearly concluded
>>>>> That life was too cruel,
>>>>> With futures depending
>>>>> On grades had in school.
>>
>>>>> When all of a sudden,
>>>>> Our door opened wide,
>>>>> And Patron Saint Put It Off
>>>>> Ambled inside.
>>
>>>>> Her spirit was careless,
>>>>> Her manner was mellow,
>>>>> She started to bellow:
>>
>>>>> "What kind of student
>>>>> Would make such a fuss,
>>>>> To toss back at teachers
>>>>> What they tossed at us?"
>>
>>>>> "On Cliff Notes! On Crib Notes!
>>>>> On Last Year's Exams!
>>>>> On Wingit and Slingit,
>>>>> And Last Minute Crams!"
>>
>>>>> Her message delivered,
>>>>> She vanished from sight,
>>>>> But we heard her laughing
>>>>> Outside in the night.
>>
>>>>> "Your teachers have pegged you,
>>>>> So just do your best.
>>>>> Happy Finals to All,
>>>>> And to All, a good test."
>>
>>
>>
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