In a classic “Peanuts” comic strip, Linus is talking to Charlie Brown during class about his history test and says, “Oh, I hope I got a good grade. Please let me have a good grade. Please. Please. Please.” Charlie replies, “You should have done all that hoping and praying before you studied for the test.” Linus reminds him, “Hoping and praying should never be confused with studying.”
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