The scary thing is that would probably work.

On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Al Tally <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 5:28 PM, Durova <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Durova's evil guide to plagiarism:
> >
> > "Don't copy from the live version of the article.  Copy a historic
> version
> > from a year ago.  Your teacher doesn't understand how Wikipedia page
> > histories work and won't find the text on a Google search.  The older
> > version will appear more primitive and more believably yours.  You'll get
> a
> > safe B instead of a fingernail-biting A or an F for plagiarism.  So go
> stay
> > out late at that party, relax, and cheat smarter not harder."
> >
> > (cackles, flees)
> >
>
> That works great, until you get the teacher that does understand how it
> works. And of course, text has been lifted from Wikipedia and is all over
> the internet, but it is static.
>
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