Ratemyprofessors.com, the controversial online service for students around the world wishing to award their educators a "typically low" mark, is now rating its ratings, according to the funniest putdowns. Its latest top 10 should have any aspiring film or music critic feeling green with envy, wrties David Cohen.
Here is its top 10:
10 Not only is the book a better teacher, it also has a better personality.
9 Teaches well, invites questions and then insults you for 20 minutes.
8 This teacher was a firecracker in a pond of slithery tadpoles.
7 I learned how to hate a language I already know.
6 Very good course, because I only went to one class.
5 He will destroy you like an academic ninja.
4 Bring a pillow.
3 Your pillow will need a pillow.
2 If I was tested on her family, I would have gotten an A.
1 She hates you already.
To date, the site has garnered more than 5 million ratings for 734,095 teachers at 5,754 institutions of higher learning. It claims 8 million annual visitors, some of whom are admitted addicts of the service.
