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101 ways to get kicked out of a competition

Posted: January 17th, 2014, 7:19 pm
by cccrist
Number them as you go, extra points if you've actually done them or seen them happen

1. If you're doing an event alone start singing, "All by myself"

2. Start talking to the spirits

3. Ask inanimate objects for help

Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition

Posted: January 18th, 2014, 11:14 am
by Skink
Sadly, these all happened and resulted in very real penalties.

4. text while waiting to rotate to your next station

5. get into a fist-fight with your partner in a laboratory setting

6. put a book into a toaster you found in a classroom, which sets off the fire alarm

Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition

Posted: January 18th, 2014, 11:08 pm
by vennowsah
7. If you're in Crime Busters/Forensics, hum out loud the CSI theme while in the lab.

8. Shoot spit balls at your rival team during the test

9. Constantly bug the proctors that another team is attempting to physically harass you

Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition

Posted: January 19th, 2014, 8:48 pm
by thisusernameistaken
All of these happened but we got off with a warning

10. Smelling the powder in Crime Busters instead of listening to the proctor who said to let the smell "waft"

11. Playing tag on rolling chairs

12.Offering tainted Food Science cupcakes to other teams

Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition

Posted: January 19th, 2014, 8:53 pm
by cccrist
13. Use the spray that was supposed to be for the real specimens to spray other people in Anatomy

Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition

Posted: January 20th, 2014, 11:39 am
by smarttie96
14.) Taste the chemicals in Forensics when told not to
15.) Run around screaming they're after me
16.) take your safety goggles off. (almost got in trouble for this one, I took them off to air them out because they fogged up)

Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition

Posted: January 23rd, 2014, 5:26 pm
by SOnerd
17) Run past the room of certain teams.
18) Run up to random groups of people walking around and walk next to them for a really long time

Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition

Posted: January 23rd, 2014, 8:01 pm
by tangentline
smarttie96 wrote: 16.) take your safety goggles off. (almost got in trouble for this one, I took them off to air them out because they fogged up)
Actually happened to a team that would've gotten first place on the mousetrap vehicle before...

19. Scribbling in the last points on Experimental Design after time is over. (Almost, possibly penalized for this) My partners forgot to write about repeat trials!!

Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition

Posted: January 24th, 2014, 3:24 pm
by xXSnickerdoodleXx
20.) High-five your opponents. :D

In the face.

With a chair. :twisted:

Re: 101 ways to get kicked out of a competition

Posted: January 26th, 2014, 9:28 am
by tsinzitari
21. Walk around the room looking at the posters on the wall