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Published 22:34 IST, May 5th 2019

CHEEKY: Student scores full marks on assignment by following the first rule of 'Fight Club'

Allison B. Garrett, a teenager from Tennessee, US was given full marks in her essay assignment for writing the iconic first rule of 'Fight Club' on a movie review essay

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"The first rule of Fight Club is: You do not talk about Fight Club."

Ever wondered whether such iconic words from the 1999 cult movie, Fight Club could ever reward you? No?

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Neither did Allison B. Garrett, a teenager from Tennessee, US who was given full marks in her essay assignment for writing these very words to the question - 'Write a review on a movie you have seen.'

Garrett posted her assignment on Twitter with glee, saying an opportunity arose and she took her chances:

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In her essay assignment, Garrett handed over an almost blank page with the first rule of Fight club written at the top and at the bottom she explained saying: "That's it. That's the essay."

The teacher who awarded her full marks seemed to be in good humour as she wrote his feedback stating:

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"I struggled over this grade for a long time. I finally decided you get a grade for a laugh and how relevant your review is for this particular movie."

She also added a warning for Garrett's future saying:

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"Let me warn you: do NOT try this kind of thing with other professors; they may not have my sense of humour."

At the bottom of his feedback, the teacher awarded Garrett  100/100 marks.

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Friends of the teenager have applauded her stupid courage while expressing their jealousy of her success on Twitter:


 

22:20 IST, May 5th 2019