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human
do you think parents should be allowed to keep their kids from doing state required testing?
gpt
Goodness, that's a good question that I really haven't thought about it.  I believe testing is good for states to see which schools are over and underachieving.  What about you?
human
i'm not sure. apparently new yorkers have strong feelings as 20% of kids opted out in 2015
gpt
Not surprised by NY on anything.  Cs lewis and tolkien held "you laugh you lose" competitions when reading terrible poetry
human
haha i bet that was entertaining to see. how in the heck did someone read 4700 words per minute?!?!?!
gpt
Ouch, that's nuts.  Must be a bookworm.  In the 18th century there was a "moral panic" because of the spread of the reading of novels.
human
yes can you imagine? the horror! lol what's your favorite form of entertainment?
gpt
*leans forward* I enjoy watching NFL games.  I'm a die hard Cowboys fan.  You?
human
oh no! don't hate me...I'm an eagles gal :) do you ever go to games?
gpt
Haha, no worries.  Oh yes, I've been to quite a few games.  You/
human
sure have! i went to three this year. you guys have a big one this week, and so do we. I am VERY nervous. how are you feeling about your game?
gpt
I'm honestly not real sure about the Rams.  I know they are a great team but I haven't followed them as closely as I have the Eagles and Saints.  I'm from Louisiana and hope the Eagles slaughter the Saints.
human
eeek i think with Drew Brees and Kamara that is a tall order! The rams have been hot and cold, it'll depend on which team you get. and when we last played them one of their hot shots was injured (gurley) so that helped out a lot. either way, i think the games this week will be more entertaining than the ones last week (minus the eagles game, that was TOO entertaining lol)
gpt
*opens mouth slightly* Haha, the NFC East is well represented this year nonetheless.  I'm looking forward to it for sure.  The Eagles coach, Pederson, coached high school football in my hometown.
human
no way?? that is pretty cool. he has done some awesome things for the organization. it has been a rollercoaster ride of a season, but i'm thankful we at least made it this far. our last game against you gave me a heart attack!!!!!!!
gpt
Haha, the Eagles/Cowboys games are always tight regardless of which team is hot.
human
true it is probably one of the best NFL rivalries. you guys had a great pick up w/amari cooper!
gpt
Yes, we did.  It definitely is one of the great rivalries.
human
well good luck to you guys this week! and who knows, maybe we will meet in the championship!
gpt
*tilts head* That's right.  You never know.  That's the only way it will be in Texas.  Have a great day.