20 School Fails That Prove Teachers Are Human Too

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Ben Weiss • Writer and Editor
Jan 28, 2023 4:00 PM EST

This one goes out to all the teachers out there! You should be getting paid way more given what you all have to put up with, but until that happens, here is a compilation of school-related fails from textbook typos to innocent classroom mistakes. When you're done, here's a list of roommate fails.

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  • 01

    Is that a HAND?

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  • 02

    Hmm...what else does this look like?

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  • 03

    I mean, it's not NOT accurate!

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  • 04

    Tiger does not look happy...

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  • 05

    I wonder if this man is aware that his picture is being used in this particular textbook

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  • 06

    How did no one notice this before publishing?

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  • 07

    Ever so slightly suggestive?

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  • 08

    Is this what they call real science?

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  • 09

    Actual proof that this student's dog ate their homework...

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  • 10

    Pretty sure this is not supposed to be a thing in schools, though I could be wrong!

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  • 11

    Freudian slip?

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  • 12

    Happens to the best of us!

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  • 13

    Never forget Zoom School!

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  • 14

    Helmut is the kind of classmate everyone dislikes

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  • 15

    Not the teacher's fault unless they made it!

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  • 16

    Here's hoping this very disorganized teacher gets it together!

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  • 17

    Ah, that substitute teacher life!

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  • 18

    I found you, Ms. New Booty!

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  • 19

    What a way to celebrate!

    Product - Amy Forrester @amymayforrester What did I do on world book day to celebrate books? I managed to accidentally set fire to one, belonging to one of our SLT, in front of 225 kids, in an assembly. That's what I did #teacherfail
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  • 20

    No snack for you, kid!

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