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Friday 19 April, 2024

12 incredible reasons for getting a detention

If you’re going to get in trouble, it might as well be for a brilliant reason.

UNLESS YOU WERE some kind of super-student, you probably got in trouble once or twice in school.

Perhaps you failed to complete your homework, or turned up late one too many times. Standard fare.

From time to time, though, someone gets into trouble for something really special.

These are twelve of those times.

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Louise McSharry

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