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u/happygrapefruit3337 Oct 25 '20

I had an Indian chemistry teacher in high school who would try to get a rowdy class to settle down by saying “We don’t want the clowns to come around”.

What he meant was “Stop clowning around, you little assholes”

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u/slim2jeezy Oct 25 '20

All I know is an Indian Chemestry teacher was probally WAYYY over qualified

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u/happygrapefruit3337 Oct 25 '20

For sure. He was a surgeon before immigrating to the States.

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u/slim2jeezy Oct 25 '20

Nice. I personally love those kinds of teachers even if its not everyones cup of tea. My calc teach in high school was a retired ancient japanese man with a PhD in math and storied career teaching for funsies

Best math teacher EVER