{"id":36502,"date":"2025-12-21T18:55:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T17:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/?p=36502"},"modified":"2025-12-21T18:55:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T17:55:22","slug":"a-third-grade-teacher-was-having-a-tough-time-with-a-boy-in-her-class-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/?p=36502","title":{"rendered":"A third-grade teacher was having a tough time with a boy in her class"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A third-grade teacher was having a tough time with a boy in her class.<br \/>\n\u201cTeacher, I should be in the fourth grade! I\u2019m smarter than my sister, and she\u2019s in fourth!\u201d the boy insisted.<\/p>\n<p>The teacher, tired of arguing, took him to the principal. The principal decided to test him with a few fourth-grade questions.<\/p>\n<p>Principal: \u201cWhat is 3+3?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Boy: \u201c6.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Principal: \u201cWhat is 6+6?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Boy: \u201c12.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The boy answered every question correctly. Impressed, the principal told the teacher to move him up to the fourth grade.<\/p>\n<p>But the teacher had her doubts. \u201cCan I ask him some of my questions?\u201d she asked.<\/p>\n<p>The principal agreed.<\/p>\n<p>Teacher: \u201cWhat does a cow have four of that I only have two?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Boy: \u201cLegs!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Teacher: \u201cWhat is in your pants that I don\u2019t have in mine?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Boy: \u201cPockets!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Teacher: \u201cWhat starts with \u2018C\u2019, ends with \u2018T\u2019, is hairy, oval, and contains a sweet liquid?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Boy: \u201cCoconut!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The principal shifted in his chair.<\/p>\n<p>Teacher: \u201cWhat goes in hard and dry, then comes out soft and sticky?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Boy: \u201cChewing gum!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The principal wiped his forehead.<\/p>\n<p>Teacher: \u201cYou tie me down to keep me up. What am I?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Boy: \u201cA tent!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The principal was getting nervous.<\/p>\n<p>Teacher: \u201cWhat gets bigger when you pull it, fits neatly between two things, and can save your life?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Boy: \u201cA seatbelt!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The principal sighed in relief.<\/p>\n<p>The teacher continued, \u201cWhat starts with \u2018F\u2019 and ends with \u2018K\u2019, and if you don\u2019t get it, you might use your hands?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The principal gasped, but the boy confidently answered, \u201cFork!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The principal had enough. \u201cOkay, send this boy straight to college! I got all the answers wrong myself!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Johnny was caught swearing by his teacher.<\/p>\n<p>Little Johnny was caught swearing by his teacher.<br \/>\n\u201cJohnny,\u201d she said, \u201cyou shouldn\u2019t use that language. Where did you hear it?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy daddy said it,\u201d he responded.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, that doesn\u2019t matter,\u201d she explained. \u201cYou don\u2019t know what it means.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do, too,\u201d Johnny corrected. \u201cIt means the car won\u2019t start.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>LOL!!<\/p>\n<p>Little Johnny\u2019s Gift To His Teacher<\/p>\n<p>On the last day of kindergarten, all the children brought gifts to their teacher.<br \/>\nThe florist\u2019s son handed the teacher a gift.<\/p>\n<p>She shook it, lifted it, and said, \u201cI bet I know what it is \u2013 there are flowers!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCorrectly!\u201d shouted the little boy.<\/p>\n<p>Then the candy store owner\u2019s daughter handed the teacher a gift.<\/p>\n<p>She held it up, shook it, and said, \u201cI bet I know what it is \u2013 it\u2019s a box of candy!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s right!\u201d shouted the little girl.<\/p>\n<p>The next gift came from the liquor store owner\u2019s son, Little Johnny.<\/p>\n<p>The teacher held it up and saw that it was leaking.<\/p>\n<p>She touched a drop with her finger and tasted it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIs it the wine?\u201d she asked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo,\u201d replied little Johnny.<\/p>\n<p>The teacher touched another drop to her tongue. \u201cIs it champagne? She asked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo,\u201d he replied.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the teacher said, \u201cI\u2019m giving up. What is it?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Little Johnny replied, \u201cA puppy!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>LOL!!!<\/p>\n<p>Hope this joke makes you smile! Have a nice day!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A third-grade teacher was having a tough time with a boy in her class. \u201cTeacher, I should be in the fourth grade! I\u2019m smarter than my sister, and she\u2019s in fourth!\u201d the boy insisted. The teacher, tired of arguing, took him to the principal. The principal decided to test him with a few fourth-grade questions. 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