{"id":35216,"date":"2014-08-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/35216\/nine-ways-you-know-you-went-to-public-school-in-lebanon"},"modified":"2014-08-25T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-08-25T00:00:00","slug":"nine-ways-you-know-you-went-to-public-school-in-lebanon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/35216\/nine-ways-you-know-you-went-to-public-school-in-lebanon\/","title":{"rendered":"Nine Ways You Know You Went to Public School in Lebanon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are the silent, often overlooked majority: public high school students. Maybe you ended up there after you were kicked out of a private school, maybe it&#8217;s all your parents could afford &#8211; heck &#8211; maybe one of your parents even worked there. Regardless of the reason, we all share a secret bond. Here are nine ways you know you went to public high school in Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p>  <b><big><big>1. You Were Always Late to Class<\/b><\/big><\/big><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/31.media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_m40ltqo2cZ1r5a2sv.gif\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Tumblr<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>  <b><big><big>2. You Skipped Your Last Two Classes to Go Play Counter-Strike<\/b><\/big><\/big><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/31.media.tumblr.com\/d552d2e1ac40666b1cb1165ebd8a83a9\/tumblr_inline_moemf59B8A1qz4rgp.gif\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Tumblr<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>  <b><big><big>3. You Only Had One Outlook: Let&#8217;s Do Some Bad Shit<\/b><\/big><\/big><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/31.media.tumblr.com\/95cbe7fcdb45657431f19475008acc0c\/tumblr_mye4e2tPLG1swfr5yo1_500.gif\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Tumblr<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>  <b><big><big>4. Even the Nerds Were Badass<\/b><\/big><\/big><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/31.media.tumblr.com\/6e88639df881e9e80b467e7140c4ced3\/tumblr_mqr8e6Tf1R1rnp959o1_500.gif\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Tumblr<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>  <b><big><big>5. Only One Teacher at the Entire School Could Control a Class<\/b><\/big><\/big><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/38.media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_mbka8smWE21qdlh1io1_400.gif\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Tumblr<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>  <b><big><big>6. Destroying School Property was a Hobby<\/b><\/big><\/big><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/y85uKHGT2w036\/giphy.gif\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/y85uKHGT2w036\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Giphy<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>  <b><big><big>7. Every Time a Teacher Left Class All Hell Broke Loose<\/b><\/big><\/big><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media1.giphy.com\/media\/CkkVulYzFjd72\/giphy.gif\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giphy.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Giphy<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>  <b><big><big>8. You Really Didn&#8217;t Care About Your Grades<\/b><\/big><\/big><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/FzcDZkXdqhESk\/giphy.gif\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giphy.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Giphy<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>  <b><big><big>9. When the School Bell Finally Rang&#8230; Riot!<\/b><\/big><\/big><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/qd0Upj2BI2ses\/giphy.gif\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Tumblr<\/a>)  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are the silent, often overlooked majority: public high school students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":422389,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","_preview_accessed":0,"_lftp_listicle_injection":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"media-embed-type":[],"class_list":["post-35216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-listomania"],"authorship":[179],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.3 (Yoast SEO v28.3) - 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