I got a dollar bill back as change today that had "Please track at www.wheresgeorge.com" written on it. So I went. I'm a sucker for doing things anonymous strangers tell me to do. On the website, you enter the bill's serial numbers and see where it's been. Sadly, my bill does not appear to have been anywhere besides the pizza place where got it. Mine was the first entry. But, I can go back and see where it's gone after me if someone actually chooses to go enter it. Since mine was the first entry, it makes me wonder about the person who wrote the message. I'm thinking they should have entered the bill on the website first and then spent it. But that's just me.
Colleges often have a lot of rules the students need to follow. After all, a bunch of 18-21 year olds can't really be expected to self-govern on their own, at least not 24/7, no matter how vehement they are that they can do just that. (I was 18-21 once myself so I know it's annoying to hear that. I don't mean all 18-21 year olds individually, I mean when they all get together in one place.) Then there are Christian Colleges which have more rules, often based on biblical teachings and moral dictates. Further down the spectrum is Bob Jones University* which considers the Christian colleges just too darn liberal so they piles on a bunch of morally based codes of behavior. Not to be outdone by the crazy liberal heathens at Bob Jones, Pensacola Christian College goes hog wild with the rules and moral imperatives and makes the Taliban look almost liberal. An article in the March 24th edition of the Chronicle of Higher Education explains some of the rules and regulations the stu...
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