Blujayooo@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoIf You Needed to Pass an Exam to Voteimagemessage-square269linkfedilinkarrow-up1677arrow-down1137
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minus-squarePaintedSnail@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 months agoThe ambiguity was by design. It let the test proctor decide who did or did not pass with near impunity. This was used to legally deny voting rights to minorities.
minus-squareDethronatus Sapiens sp.@calckey.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months ago@PaintedSnail@lemmy.world Yeah, I’m aware, my reply was an attempt to “Monty-Pythonize” the degree of absurdity from the questions 😆
minus-squarePaintedSnail@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoOh, well, carry on, then. Carry on.
The ambiguity was by design. It let the test proctor decide who did or did not pass with near impunity. This was used to legally deny voting rights to minorities.
@PaintedSnail@lemmy.world Yeah, I’m aware, my reply was an attempt to “Monty-Pythonize” the degree of absurdity from the questions 😆
Oh, well, carry on, then. Carry on.