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Article created by: Monika Pašukonytė

At one point or another, most of us have probably gotten ourselves into trouble at school once or twice. Getting sent to the principal’s office, having your parents come down to school to talk with the teachers, etc. is not necessarily the best experience when you’re a kid. In fact, it is typically quite terrifying for most. But you do have to do something extra silly or irresponsible to even get to that point most of the time. 

These people took to Twitter to share their stories of getting into trouble at school… for ridiculously silly reasons. From sparing lab frogs’ lives to getting detention for chilling at detention without having been sent to detention, here are 39 scenarios where people got into trouble at school because of something very silly. Scroll down to see the whole list and consider upvoting the entries that crack you up the most!

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Tweet screenshot showing ridiculous reasons kids were punished at school including detention for attending detention and arguing penguins’ classification.

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    Tweet showing a person sharing a ridiculous reason a kid was punished at school for rubbing face on coats in the closet.

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    Tweet showing a ridiculous reason kids were punished at school for acting like a comically pretentious Victorian gentleman.

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    Tweet describing a ridiculous reason a kid was punished at school for questioning authority and beliefs.

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    #5

    Tweet showing a kid punished at school for arguing about spelling with their first grade teacher on Twitter.

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    #6

    Tweet showing a story about kids being punished at school due to a zero tolerance policy for physical violence.

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    Tweet sharing a ridiculous reason kids were punished at school for stealing live frogs from the lab and setting them free.

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    Tweet showing a humorous story about a first grader punished at school, illustrating ridiculous reasons kids were punished.

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    #9

    Tweet about a 4th grader punished at school for writing epic sentences for vocabulary quizzes instead of separate ones for each word.

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    #10

    Tweet about a ridiculous reason kids were punished at school for slamming heads together after being mocked.

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    Tweet showing a kid punished at school for being an atheist, made to stand outside during Grade 3 morning prayer.

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    Tweet showing a humorous example of kids being punished at school for reading girl books, shared on Twitter.

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    Screenshot of a tweet sharing a ridiculous reason kids were punished at school for sending a broadcast message.

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    #14

    Tweet about a kid punished at school for homework with burger grease, highlighting ridiculous reasons kids were punished at school.

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    #15

    Tweet sharing a ridiculous reason a kid was punished at school for working ahead on a paper craft lion assignment.

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    Tweet about a kid punished at school for making an owl puppet with lashes, shared as part of ridiculous reasons kids were punished.

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    #17

    Screenshot of a Twitter post describing a kid being punished at school for being late due to counting milk for snack time.

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    #18

    Tweet showing a ridiculous reason a kid was punished at school for going on a college tour during senior year.

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    Tweet screenshot showing a user sharing a ridiculous reason a kid was punished at school for leaving without signing out.

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    Tweet about a kid punished at school for secretly reading under the desk during detention, highlighting ridiculous school punishments.

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    Twitter post by amy sharing a ridiculous reason a kid was punished at school by an art teacher.

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    Tweet screenshot showing a user sharing a ridiculous reason kids were punished at school for being too sweaty.

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    #23

    Tweet showing a kindergarten kid punished at school for politely correcting the teacher about rectangles and squares.

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    #24

    Tweet screenshot of a story about kids punished at school for a misunderstanding during a lunch incident.

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    #25

    Tweet showing a kid punished at school for using coloring pencils instead of crayons, one of the ridiculous reasons shared on Twitter.

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    #26

    Tweet showing a kid punished at school for getting kicked out of preschool for reading early.

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    Tweet showing a student sharing one of the ridiculous reasons kids were punished at school for a controversial t-shirt.

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    #28

    Tweet about kids punished at school for sneaking out during study hall to play cards and getting busted by staff.

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    #29

    Tweet showing a kid punished at school for reading a library book during class, shared as a ridiculous school punishment reason.

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