Some grade school teachers seem to agree with that, because they keep journals
of amusing things their students have written in papers. Here are
a few examples:
The future of "I give" is "I take".
The parts of speech are lungs and air.
The inhabitants of Moscow are called Mosquitoes.
(Define H2O and CO2) H2O is hot water and CO2 is cold water.
A virgin forest is a forest where the hand of man has never set foot.
The general direction of the Alps is straight up.
A city purifies its water supply by filtering the water then forcing it
through an aviator.
Most of the houses in France are made of plaster of Paris.
The people who followed the Lord were called the 12 opossums.
The spinal column is a long bunch of bones. The head sits on the
top and you sit on the bottom.
We do not raise silk worms in the United States, because we get our silk
from rayon. He is a larger worm and gives more silk.
One of the main causes of dust is janitors.
A scout obeys all to whom obedience is due and respects all duly constipated
authorities.
One by-product of raising cattle is calves.
To prevent head colds, use an agonizer to spray into the nose until it
drips into the throat.
The four seasons are salt, pepper, mustard and vinegar.
The climate is hottest next to the Creator.
Oliver Cromwell had a large red nose, but under it were deeply religious
feelings.
The word trousers is an uncommon noun because it is singular at the top
and plural at the bottom
The blood circulates through the body by flowing down one leg and up the
other.
In spring, the salmon swim upstream to spoon.
Iron was discovered because someone smelt it.
A person should take a bath once in the summer, not so often in the winter.
Thanks to Karen Potter for sending me this collection!
Teachers, if you see any more, Let me Know!