We’ve all been there – stuck in a group project with people who have, let’s say, ‘unique’ ideas. But what happens when those ideas go too far? One university student found herself in this exact situation, as her group’s climate change speech took a bizarre turn into mermaid territory. ♀️ Instead of going along with the strange concept, she decided to take a stand, leaving her classmates to face the consequences. But was she right to do so? Let’s dive into the story…
A French Class with a Twist
The Great Barrier Reef Assignment
Enter the Mermaids ♀️
A Clash of Ideas
The Mermaid Speech Returns
A Shocking Discovery
Taking a Stand
The Presentation Disaster
Facing the Consequences
Mermaid Mayhem: A Lesson in Group Dynamics
In a French class assignment about climate change, our protagonist found herself paired with two classmates who insisted on a bizarre mermaid-themed speech. ♀️ Despite her objections, they went ahead with the idea, leaving her to make a tough decision – present the speech and share the embarrassment, or let them face the consequences alone. Ultimately, she chose the latter, resulting in a cringe-worthy presentation and some very angry group members. But was she in the wrong? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this underwater debacle…
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