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FINAL EXAM INSTRUCTIONS: Read each question carefully. Answer all questions. Time limit: 4 hours. Begin immediately. HISTORY: Describe the history of the papacy from its origins to the present day, concentrating especially, but not exclusively, on its social, political, economic, religious, and philosophical impact on Europe, Asia, America, and Africa. Be brief, concise, and specific. MEDICINE: You have been provided with a razor blade, a piece of gauze and a bottle of scotch. Remove your appendix. Do not suture until your work has been inspected. You have fifteen minutes. PUBLIC SPEAKING: 2500 riot-crazed aborigines are storming the classroom. Calm them. You may use any ancient language except Latin or Greek. BIOLOGY: Create life. Estimate the differences in subsequent human culture if this form of life had developed 500 million years earlier, with special attention to its probable effect on the English parliamentary system. Prove your thesis. MUSIC: Write a piano concerto. Orchestrate and perform it with a flute and drum. You will find a piano under your seat. PSYCHOLOGY: Based on your knowledge of their works, evaluate the emotional stability, degree of adjustment, and repressed frustrations of each of the following: Alexander of Aphrodisias, Rameses II, Gregory of Nicia, Hammurabi. Support your evaluation with quotations from each man's work, making appropriate references. It is not necessary to translate. SOCIOLOGY: Estimate the sociological problems which might accompany the end of the world. Construct an experiment to test your theory. ENGINEERING: The disassembled parts of a high-powered rifle hav been placed on your desk. You will also find an instruction manual, printed in Swahili. In 10 minutes a hungry Bengal tiger will be admitted to the room. Take whatever action you feel appropriate. Be prepared to justify your decision. ECONOMICS: Develop a realistic plan for refinancing the national debt. Trace the possible effects of your plan in the following areas: Cubism, the Donatist controversy, the wave theory of light. Outline a method from all possible points of view, as demonstrated in your answer to the last question. POLITICAL SCIENCE: There is a red telephone on the desk beside you. Start World War III. Report at length on its socio-political effects, if any. EPISTEMOLOGY: Take a position for or against truth. Prove the validity of your stand. PHYSICS: Explain the nature of matter. Include in your answer an evaluation of the impact of the development of mathematics on science. PHILOSOPHY: Sketch the development of human thought, estimate its significance. Compare with the development of any other kind of thought. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: Describe in detail. Be objective and specific. If you finish early turn your paper in at the table at the front of the room. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ From a lost episode of the 60's TV show Mister Ed... As the scene opens, Mister Ed is in the barn, reading the paper when Wilbur comes in... Wilbur: Hi there, Ed ! What are you up to? Ed: Well, Willllbur I was just reading in the paper where in Pakistan they executed a horse for killing a man. Wilbur: Gee, Ed, that's awful - what did they do to execute the horse? Ed: Well, they have this special gallows that allows them to hang the horse by the neck and the tail, and that kills 'em. Wilbur: Gosh Ed, that sounds brutal. I hope I'm never hung like a horse! Ed: That's not what your wife says Willlbur! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ There is a frenchman a russian and a canadian in a bar drinking. They are getting a little buzzed so they start tqalking about their homelands. The russian get 's a bit excited and says "back in russia good vodka is plentiful" he then takes a big swig of vodka from the bottle throws it up in the air and takes a gun out and blows it away. Well the frenchman doesn't want to be shown up, so he takes a big swill of his whine and says, " en france good whine iz plentiful" , he then proceeds to take a gun out , throw the bottle in the air and blast it outta the air. Well the canadian is getting kinda nervous there with his bottle of beer. So the canadian takes a big drink of beer, and shoots the frenchman. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Q: What has four legs and one arm? A: A happy pitbull.