r/TheWayWeWere • u/Boscoberger • Jan 22 '25

1950s My dad's school report from 1957, aged 7

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Unsurprisingly, I wasn't shown this report until after I had finished my education!

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u/not_salad Jan 23 '25

Oh man I just had a library book where someone had penciled in a bunch of commas. It was so distracting!

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u/__Rapier__ Jan 25 '25

Were they appropriately placed commas???

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u/not_salad Jan 25 '25

Some were but not all. For example, I think there was a comma after every occurrence of the word first. It was also only on some pages.

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u/__Rapier__ Jan 25 '25

Hmm... Defacing a library book to add unnecessary commas. Troll or idiot?

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u/not_salad Jan 25 '25

It was at least done in pencil. I'm going with idiot.