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%%* ScareEmStraight: Dark depressing scenes of John's life collapsing around him.
%%* SeriousBusiness: Then again, you really shouldn't cheat.

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%%* * ScareEmStraight: Dark We get treated to dark depressing scenes of John's life collapsing around him.
%%* * SeriousBusiness: Then again, you really shouldn't cheat.This film is Anvillicious that CheatersNeverProsper.
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For the ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' version, please go to the [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S05E15WildWorldOfBatwoman episode recap page]].

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For the ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' version, please go to the [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S05E15WildWorldOfBatwoman [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S05E15TheWildWorldOfBatwoman episode recap page]].
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* HowWeGotHere: The film starts with John receiving a phone call; we hear only John's side, but it's clearly bad news. At the end of the short we finally see the other side of the call -- it's Jim telling him he's been voted out of student council.
* ScareEmStraight: Dark depressing scenes of John's life collapsing around him.
* SeriousBusiness: Then again, you really shouldn't cheat.

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* HowWeGotHere: The film starts with John receiving a phone call; we hear only John's side, but it's clearly bad news. At the end of the short short, we finally see the other side of the call -- it's Jim telling him he's been voted out of student council.
* %%* ScareEmStraight: Dark depressing scenes of John's life collapsing around him.
* %%* SeriousBusiness: Then again, you really shouldn't cheat.
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[[spoiler:He cheats and later gets caught.]]

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[[spoiler:He He cheats and later gets caught.]]
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Cheating is a short 1950s film on the temptation and dangers of cheating. We follow John Taylor as he struggles with math and faces down the temptation of cheating.

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Cheating ''Cheating'' is a short 1950s film on the temptation and dangers of cheating. We follow John Taylor as he struggles with math and faces down the temptation of cheating.



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* HowWeGotHere: The film starts with John receiving a phone call; we hear only John's side, but it's clearly bad news. At the end of the short we finally see the other side of the call -- it's Jim telling him he's been voted out of student council.



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For the ''MysteryScienceTheater3000'' version, please go to the [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S05E15WildWorldOfBatwoman episode recap page]].

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For the ''MysteryScienceTheater3000'' ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' version, please go to the [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S05E15WildWorldOfBatwoman episode recap page]].
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* TechMarchesOn: The montage of kids calling each other on landline phones that were ''all identical to each other'' wasn't due to low budget - there was only [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_302_telephone one model of phone]] in one color available to most American consumers in the early '50s.
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[[spoiler: He cheats and later gets caught.]]

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[[spoiler: He [[spoiler:He cheats and later gets caught.]]



* SeriousBusiness: Then again you really shouldn't cheat.

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* SeriousBusiness: Then again again, you really shouldn't cheat.
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* FelonyMisdemeanor

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* FelonyMisdemeanorFelonyMisdemeanor: When Johnny is caught cheating, he's shunned by ''the entire school'' and nearly unanimously kicked out of the student council.

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* FelonyMisdemeanor



* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotHeinous

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* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotHeinous

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It was featured on the comedy show MysteryScienceTheater3000.

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It was featured on For the comedy show MysteryScienceTheater3000.
''MysteryScienceTheater3000'' version, please go to the [[Recap/MysteryScienceTheater3000S05E15WildWorldOfBatwoman episode recap page]].



!!The MST3K treatment features the following.

* EpicFail: Crow shows how bad John is at doing homework.
-->Crow: (as Mary, exasperated) John, this is geography!
* HotForStudent:
-->Narrator: 'Was there a shadow of doubt in Ms. Granby's face as she looked at you?'
-->Crow: 'Or was it lust?'
* KickTheDog: The riffers seem really upset when Mary gives in and helps John cheat.
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* BeyondTheImpossible: Crow shows how bad John is at doing homework.

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* BeyondTheImpossible: EpicFail: Crow shows how bad John is at doing homework.
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It was featured on the comedy show {{MST3K}}.

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It was featured on the comedy show {{MST3K}}.
MysteryScienceTheater3000.
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* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotHeinous

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It was featured on the riffing show MST3K

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It was featured on the riffing comedy show MST3K
{{MST3K}}.



The short provides the following tropes.

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The !!The short provides the following tropes.



* ScareEmStraight: Dark depressing scenes of John's life collapsing around him.



The MST3K treatment features the following.

* BeyondTheImpossible: Crow shows how bad John.
-->Crow *as Mary*: John this is geography!

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The !!The MST3K treatment features the following.

* BeyondTheImpossible: Crow shows how bad John.
-->Crow *as Mary*:
John is at doing homework.
-->Crow: (as Mary, exasperated) John,
this is geography!

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