Nun Grading Papers

 Editor’s Note: This post is reprinted from Natalia’s blog, Think Family. Being an educator who has graded many student papers, you can appreciate why this post had me rolling on the floor convulsing from laughter.

NUN GRADING PAPERS Can you imagine a nun sitting at her desk grading papers, trying to keep a straight face and maintain her composure! These excerpts are from a Catholic elementary school test about miracles in the old and new testaments. The following statements about the bible were written by children. They have not been retouched or the spelling corrected.

  1. In the first book of the bible, guinessis. God got tired of creating the world so he took the sabbath off.
  2. Adam and eve were created from an apple tree. Noah’s wife was joan of ark. Noah built andark and the animals came on in pears.
  3. Lots wife was a pillar of salt during the day, but a ball of fire during the night.
  4. The jews were a proud people and throughout history they had trouble with unsympathetic genitals.
  5. Sampson was a strongman who let himself be led astray by a jezebel like delilah. 
  6. Samson slayed the philistines with the axe of the apostles.
  7. Moses led the jews to the red sea where they made unleavened bread which is bread without any ingredients.
  8. The egyptians were all drowned in the dessert. Afterwards, moses went up to mount cyanide to get the ten commandments.
  9. The first commandments was when eve told adam to eat the apple.
  10. The seventh commandment is thou shalt not admit adultery. 
  11. Moses died before he ever reached canada then joshua led the hebrews in the battle of geritol.
  12. The greatest miricle in the bible is when joshua told his son to stand still and he obeyed him.
  13. David was a hebrew king who was skilled at playing the liar.  He fought the finkelsteins, a race of people who lived in biblical times.
  14. Solomon, one of davids sons, had 300 wives and 700 porcupines. 
  15. When mary heard she was the mother of jesus, she sang the magna carta.
  16. When the three wise guys from the east side arrived they found jesus in the manager. 
  17. Jesus was born because mary had an immaculate contraption.
  18. St. john the blacksmith dumped water on his head.
  19. Jesus enunciated the golden rule, which says to do unto others before they do one to you.  He also explained a man doth not live by sweat alone.
  20. It was a miricle when jesus rose from the dead and managed to get the tombstone off the entrance.
  21. The people who followed the lord were called the 12 decibels.
  22. The epistels were the wives of the apostles.
  23. One of the oppossums was st. Matthew who was also a taximan.
  24. St. paul cavorted to christianity, he preached holy acrimony which is another name for marraige.
  25. Christians have only one spouse.  This is called monotony.

  1. OMG!!! I was never a teacher, but my abs are killing me from laughing!!!! Those are h-i-l-a-r-i-o-u-s….and the last one had me fall out of my chair :)
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  1. Vered Said,

    “Christians have only one spouse. This is called monotony.”

    Well, unless your spouse is a “ball of fire during the night.”

    :)
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  1. @Sandy—Me too. I’m still laughing.

    @Vered—Nice come back! LMAO

  1. Dette Said,

    Oh SH*T!

    Need to wipe the spit that I sprayed on the screen from LMAO. lol - now I’m gonna share these w/ JC.

    I seriously can’t pick just one fave - they all had me crackin’ up!!

  1. Marelisa Said,

    There’s a book called “Kids Says the Darnest Things”. I couldn’t stop laughing Chris, that was great! I know one: a kid was asked: “How do you know if two people are married?” The answer: “You look to see if they’re both yelling at the same kid.”

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  1. Marelisa Said,

    BTW, is the only way to subscribe to your blog through e-mail? I can’t find the button to subscribe through RSS.

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  1. I like this - “The first commandments was when eve told adam to eat the apple.”

    What world would have been without this commandment? Bunch of animals, I suppose.:)

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  1. Oh my gosh Chris, this is soooooo funny. It’s hard to pick a favorite, but #17 “Jesus was born because mary had an immaculate contraption.” probably had me laughing the most.

    Thanks for sharing. This is great!

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  1. Robin Said,

    They’re so funny, Chris - I can’t stop reading them

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  1. Wat da hell was that?! Thanks for posting it - you made my day.

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  1. Yvie Said,

    Hi Chris, the first line was a blast. Guinesses made me crack up so hard! And this too: # The seventh commandment is thou shalt not admit adultery.

    Amazing how kids have a great sense of humor.

    Love the entry! :)
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  1. Storm Said,

    too funny!

    i can’t pick a favourite. my eye keeps dancing from one to another.

    storm

    Storms last blog post..puts things in perspective

  1. ilinap Said,

    Love #25!

  1. SherE1 Said,

    #4 “… unsympathetic genitals” (my coffee almost came out of my nose when I read this one!) #11 “… joshua led the hebrews in the battle of geritol”; #16 “…three wise guys from the east side…”; #17 “…immaculate contraption”; #19 “…man doth not live by sweat alone” and MOST DEFINITELY the las one is my favorite, “Christians have only one spouse. This is called monotony.”

    That was great! Thanks for sharing!

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