Hodges nailed the extra credit, though, and that should put him across the voters' threshold for excellence, finally earning him a plaque alongside his fellow boys of summer.
He should get extra credit if he predicted Baylor's Brittney Griner would block 14 shots in a second-round victory over Georgetown.
I should get extra credit for going the speed limit while driving through that unexpected speed trap.
Coombs contends that Manning's confinement was so harsh that the charges should be dropped or he should be given extra credit at sentencing.
That Mr Bevan should receive no extra credit for having done his job so skilfully and with such responsibility that he frequently reached exacting targets with his Austalian side without being dismissed himself, may appear unjust even to long-suffering England fans!
But perhaps Mr. Hart should be given some extra credit because he beat Mr. Mondale by nearly 10 points.
EXTRA CREDIT The Bagger's Dozen, at right, should help you along, but for those venturing deeper into the pool, here are his best guesses in other categories.
For extra credit it could detect when you are using language you shouldn't around the children, and bleep you.
