After Signing Oath Not to Discuss PSAT, Some Teens Flock to Twitter to Gossip About the Test

Millions of high school students took the PSAT yesterday, hoping to get a better feel for the new SAT. But despite signing an oath that they wouldn't discuss the standardized test, many broke the rules and took to the social web to gossip about the test.

, students were quick to vent, joke and complain online. This year test takers using the hashtags , , and added to an endless barrage of PSAT memes and jokes about wolves, cookies, Spanish moss, and more.

Here's a taste of the Twitter chatter.

Hate to break it to ya but…

— Claudia. (@claudiaisntlame)

When you find out Spanish Moss isn't Spanish or a Moss

— PSAT 2015 (@PSATof2015)

When your mom says "look me in the eye and tell me the truth" but you can't because you're a wolf

— Amie (@AmieJan_wicz)

When Miguel post your poem to el Nacional without your permission

— dana is spøøky (@lukescupcke)

When mom says no to fresh farmers market produce because of the price difference.

— Drea (@marsach_andrea)

yep, basically

— Hunter Ashton (@hbashton13)

when you have 45$ to spend on cookies and water bottles

— samuel thornton (@JkthorntonSam)

everyone on the Fourth of July vs Fredrick Douglas

— spoo(ky) (@sighky)

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                <h2>After Signing Oath Not to Discuss PSAT, Some Teens Flock to Twitter to Gossip About the Test</h2>

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                <div class="article__paragraph"><em>Updated Oct. 16</em></div>
<div class="article__paragraph opening">Millions of high school students took the PSAT yesterday, hoping to get a better feel for the new SAT. But despite signing an oath that they wouldn't discuss the standardized test, many broke the rules and took to the social web to gossip about the test.</p>
<p> , students were quick to vent, joke and complain online. This year test takers using the hashtags , , and  added to an endless barrage of PSAT memes and jokes about wolves, cookies, Spanish moss, and more.</div>
<div class="article__paragraph">Here's a taste of the Twitter chatter.<br />
 </div>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en">
<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Hate to break it to ya but… </p>
<p>— Claudia. (@claudiaisntlame) </p></blockquote>
<p></p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en">
<p dir="ltr" lang="en">When you find out Spanish Moss isn't Spanish or a Moss  </p>
<p>— PSAT 2015 (@PSATof2015) </p></blockquote>
<p></p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en">
<p dir="ltr" lang="en">When your mom says "look me in the eye and tell me the truth" but you can't because you're a wolf   </p>
<p>— Amie (@AmieJan_wicz) </p></blockquote>
<p></p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en">
<p dir="ltr" lang="en">When Miguel post your poem to el Nacional without your permission   </p>
<p>— dana is spøøky (@lukescupcke) </p></blockquote>
<p></p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en">
<p dir="ltr" lang="en">When mom says no to fresh farmers market produce because of the price difference.  </p>
<p>— Drea (@marsach_andrea) </p></blockquote>
<p></p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en">
<p dir="ltr" lang="en">yep, basically   </p>
<p>— Hunter Ashton (@hbashton13) </p></blockquote>
<p></p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en">
<p dir="ltr" lang="en">when you have 45$ to spend on cookies and water bottles  </p>
<p>— samuel thornton (@JkthorntonSam) </p></blockquote>
<p></p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en">
<p dir="ltr" lang="en">everyone on the Fourth of July vs Fredrick Douglas   </p>
<p>— spoo(ky) (@sighky) </p></blockquote>
<p></p>

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