‘So in the end, the Pope exfoliated Henry VIII’: Kids say the funniest things

30th October 2015, 5:00pm

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‘So in the end, the Pope exfoliated Henry VIII’: Kids say the funniest things

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From the hilarious to the just plain bizarre, here is this week’s pick of what you have overheard in the classroom. 

  1. #TESoverheard yr 7 - what’s the capital of Italy? Miss is it Meatballs? I glare at her - friend follows with ‘told you it was noodles’

    - lpsgeography (@lpsgeography) October 22, 2015
  2. @tes #TESoverheard : Y11: ‘So in the end, the Pope exfoliated Henry VIII’

    - Elizabeth (@lizziebuffin) October 18, 2015
  3. Me: Has anyone heard of WWF? Does anyone knowwhat it stands for? pupil: World War Free? #TESoverheard

    - Kate (@katehillsdon) October 22, 2015
  4. SALT with a y3. “So if I have a basket, a bas-ket, and I take away the ‘bas’, what is left?” “Probably just the handles” #TESoverheard

    - Sophie H (@tinysrh__) October 21, 2015
  5. #TESoverheard class Flugzeug is German for aeroplane - spell it miss me - a-e-r-o-p shut up miss you’re just spelling the chocolate bar

    - Clare Henry (@mrsbudgie) October 20, 2015
  6. A y2 asked during cooking, can I do the egg miss? I’ll be careful...I make cakes at home and I never put crack in them! #TESoverheard

    - Little Ads Cornwall (@littleads_) October 18, 2015
  7. Student brought down to the office for smoking. Q. Do you know why I have asked to see you? A. Is it because I’m good looking? #TESoverheard

    - William Deighan (@wulyum) October 18, 2015
  8. @tes Me: “Who knows what event happens at the end of October?” Reception child: “The moon will swallow us all up!” #TESoverheard #priceless

    - Sue Millichap (@ThatGirlSue) October 19, 2015

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