UNWRITTEN RULES/LAWS

Use one word to complete the unwritten rule/law. Alternate answers may be possible. (e.g., When the going gets tough, the tough get ____. Answer: Going.)

Freshman level

1. There is no such thing as a free ____.

2. The other line always moves _____.

3. Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts ____.

Graduate level

4. The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do ____.

5. Claim victory and ____.

6. The road to hell is paved with good ____.

Ph.D. level

7. If you steal from one author it’s plagiarism, if you steal from many it’s _____.

8. When in charge, ponder; when in trouble, delegate; when in doubt, _____.

9. The longer the title, the less important the ____.

Answers: 1. Lunch. 2. Faster (quicker). 3. Absolutely. 4. Nothing. 5. Retreat. 6. Intentions. 7. Research. 8. Mumble. 9. Job (position).

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