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Friday, November 13, 2009

7 Things "Good Parents" Do (That Screw Kids Up for Life)

7 Things "Good Parents" Do (That Screw Kids Up for Life) | Cracked.com: "Remember your school days, when Steve the quarterback managed to keep passing his classes despite firmly believing that the first president of the United States was George Washington Carver? If you suspected he was cheating somehow, a study of over 5000 students from the Los Angeles-based Josephson Institute seems to confirm it. According to the study, athletes are some of the most dishonest kids in school, with football players turning out the worst with over 72 percent admitting to having cheated during various examinations. Where does this attitude come from? The study suggests it might be the coaches."

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