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<p>Who knew the teachers&#39; lounge was like <em>The Real Housewives</em>?</p><p>You&#39;ve heard stories of teachers getting rightfully fired for committing crimes, but there are also stories of misdemeanours like throwing chairs, dealing Pok&eacute;mon cards, and eating paper.</p><p><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/k6v3ib/what_was_the_craziest_reason_a_teacher_at_your/?sort=top">People shared</a> the craziest reasons why a teacher from their school got the chop, and it doesn&#39;t take a lot to be fired these days.</p><h2>1. They protested, but...</h2><blockquote> <p>Our high school art teacher got fired after someone found an old YouTube video of him painting with his a**cheeks. We held a protest to try to keep him around, but they fired him anyway. -<a data-ml="true" data-ml-dynamic="true" data-ml-dynamic-type="sl" data-ml-id="5" data-orig-url="https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/k6v3ib/what_was_the_craziest_reason_a_teacher_at_your/" data-skimlinks-tracking="5801582|xid:fr1607441237863gda" data-uri="06d8ba58edb388cceb260c1ea9041f41" data-xid="fr1607441237863gda" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/k6v3ib/what_was_the_craziest_reason_a_teacher_at_your/" target="_blank">rhymingliming</a></p> </blockquote><h2>2. Silence the mafia, or the mafia silences you.</h2><blockquote> <p>I went to HS in the early 80s in a tiny rural Appalachian town 35 miles from the closest traffic light.</p> <p>We had classes that taught auto mechanics . One that taught carpentry, Had a motorcycle riding class and a rifle shooting class and classes for welding and machine shop with lathes and milling machines etc</p> </blockquote><div className="ad-splitter"></div><blockquote> <p>The teacher of the machine shop got arrested for making silencers for the mafia. And half the stuff he had us making as class projects on the lathes and milling machines was items he used in making them. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/SnooHabits8041/">SnooHabits8041</a></p> </blockquote><h2>3. Holy f**k.</h2><blockquote> <p>Cussing out a student. It was a librarian at an elementary school. -​​​​​​<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/eagengabriel/">eagengabriel</a></p> </blockquote><h2>4. A historically accurate way to teach history.</h2><blockquote> <p>A history teacher I had in high school gave us a a lot of random documentary/movie days, during which she would just sit in the back at her desk drinking tea. The year after I graduated, she had a movie day, and when the film ended she didn&rsquo;t get up or do anything but sit there, eyes closed. Fearing the worst, some students went to the office and brought an administrator down who found she was passed out drunk. They found bottles in her desk. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/sousverre/">sousverre</a></p> </blockquote><h2>5. Too graphic a health class.</h2><blockquote> <p>Sent a [pornography] link instead of Google form by email. Many students then commented on the video with a lot of great jokes, funny times. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/niiode/">niiode</a></p> </blockquote><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>6. Spicy!</h2><blockquote> <p>Our AP calculus teacher in high school had a mental break, ranted for an entire class period about some nonsense, then drank an entire bottle of salsa, stormed out and never came back.</p> <p>They had a substitute for the rest of the semester, which was unfortunate since the sub wasn&#39;t a calculus teacher so they were at a disadvantage for the AP test. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/ChiefPyroManiac/">ChiefPyroManiac</a></p> </blockquote><h2>7. She should teach creative writing.</h2><blockquote> <p>Our teacher was a chronic liar and lied about having a masters and a degree. Funny thing is she actually did have a relevant degree that would&rsquo;ve got her the job. Other lies include dating Brad Pitt being an ex gang member and even being a multi millionaire but just enjoying teaching. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/1c3xc01d/">1c3xc01d</a></p> </blockquote><h2>8. Big <em>Real Housewives </em>Energy.</h2><blockquote> <p>Threw a chair across the classroom hitting a student in the process. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/ASP6/">ASP6</a></p> </blockquote><h2>9. It was a test and you passed?</h2><blockquote> <p>In high school (FL) for PE our teacher took us canoeing. Instead of checking the weather, he brought 15 freshmen into the channel our school was on. A severe thunderstorm hit, and our teacher paddled safely back to school and left us teens in the water. We tied our canoes together and rowed back to school, but we were drenched and super late. Our teacher was just standing on the dock, not a care in the world. He got fired like two days later. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/ajk9613/">ajk9613</a></p> </blockquote><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>10. Narc.</h2><blockquote> <p>Had a history teacher show a bunch of 7th graders Drunk History. The goodie two shoes of the class narced and told her mom, who complained to the school. He was fired by the end of the week... -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/ElectricKettleGoBoom/">ElectricKettleGoBoom</a></p> </blockquote><h2>11. Jesus.</h2><blockquote> <p>I was at a Catholic school and one teacher got fired because he remarried after a divorce. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/notyourmate_42/">notyourmate_42</a></p> </blockquote><h2>12. High achievers.</h2><blockquote> <p>My Language Arts teacher got caught taking the bus up to the mountain to smoke weed with the ski club. This was back before the sticky icky was legal here. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/greywolf248/">greywolf248</a></p> </blockquote><h2>13. More reality TV antics.</h2><blockquote> <p>Not my school, but one in my general area had an entire lunch period&rsquo;s worth of students watch a male teacher scream at his wife (female teacher in the same school) after catching her with the janitor. In school. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/runatbackturbo/">runatbackturbo</a></p> </blockquote><h2>14. The Fighting Irish.</h2><blockquote> <p>A maths teacher got in a fist fight with the art teacher because the maths teacher stopped the guys who were doing art from leaving his maths class to take their state exam. The exam was the junior cert art practical. This was in Ireland. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/Yooklid/">Yooklid</a></p> </blockquote><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>15. The snitcher is The A**hole.</h2><blockquote> <p>A really cool teacher of mine put on the 2016 Deadpool movie in class after some convincing from the class. Anyways, some kid snitched (no idea who) and because the movie was rated R she was fired. she was really cool too and I felt pretty bad. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/yourmomonmartigras1/">yourmomonmartigras1</a></p> </blockquote><h2>16. That&#39;s a level of confidence we can only aspire to.</h2><blockquote> <p>She posted nudes on her public Facebook profile. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/flyingwizard1/">flyingwizard1</a></p> </blockquote><h2>17. Sounds loud.</h2><blockquote> <p>History teacher got fired for banging the Music teacher on the Timpani....</p> <p>(Don&#39;t blame him, we all wanted to bang that music teacher...) -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/JustABlueEyedGuy/">JustABlueEyedGuy</a></p> </blockquote><h2>18. Respect the hustle.</h2><blockquote> <p>Not sure if crazy or dumb, but my teacher when I was in 3rd grade got fired for selling us Pok&eacute;mon cards that she would confiscate from other classes during recess. She told us we could buy the cards, about $.25, but we couldn&#39;t have them out during school hours. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/Afro_Rat/">Afro_Rat</a></p> </blockquote><h2>19. Sounds nutritious.</h2><blockquote> <p>The geometry teacher caught someone cheating on a test, so he took her test and took a bite out of it in front of her. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/retro-petro/">retro-petro</a></p> </blockquote><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>20. The scam of the century.</h2><blockquote> <p>We were gathering money to go on a trip and she took the money and said that someone stole it. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/-_GreekGhost_-/">-_GreekGhost_-</a></p> </blockquote><h2>21. Betsy DeVos?</h2><blockquote> <p>When I was in 6th grade, my civics teacher was fired for being a white supremacist. She also kept a gag on her desk and some other objects you usually wouldn&#39;t see on a teacher&#39;s desk. -<a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/whyleonhart/">whyleonhart</a></p> </blockquote><div className="ad-splitter"></div>

21 people share the craziest reason a teacher was fired from their school.

Who knew the teachers&#39; lounge was like The Real Housewives?You&#39;ve heard stories of teachers getting rightfully fired for committing crimes, but there are also stories of misdemeanours like throwing chairs, dealing Pok&eacute;mon cards, and eating paper.People shared the craziest reasons why a teacher from their school got the chop, and it doesn&#39;t take a lot to be fired these days.1. They protested, but... Our high school art teacher got fired after someone found an old YouTube video of him painting with his a**cheeks. We held a protest to try to keep him around, but they fired him anyway. -rhymingliming 2. Silence the mafia, or the mafia silences you. I went to HS in the early 80s in a tiny rural Appalachian town 35 miles from the closest traffic light. We had classes that taught auto mechanics . One that taught carpentry, Had a motorcycle riding class and a rifle shooting class and classes for welding and machine shop with lathes and milling machines etc  The teacher of the machine shop got arrested for making silencers for the mafia. And half the stuff he had us making as class projects on the lathes and milling machines was items he used in making them. -SnooHabits8041 3. Holy f**k. Cussing out a student. It was a librarian at an elementary school. -​​​​​​eagengabriel 4. A historically accurate way to teach history. A history teacher I had in high school gave us a a lot of random documentary/movie days, during which she would just sit in the back at her desk drinking tea. The year after I graduated, she had a movie day, and when the film ended she didn&rsquo;t get up or do anything but sit there, eyes closed. Fearing the worst, some students went to the office and brought an administrator down who found she was passed out drunk. They found bottles in her desk. -sousverre 5. Too graphic a health class. Sent a [pornography] link instead of Google form by email. Many students then commented on the video with a lot of great jokes, funny times. -niiode 6. Spicy! Our AP calculus teacher in high school had a mental break, ranted for an entire class period about some nonsense, then drank an entire bottle of salsa, stormed out and never came back. They had a substitute for the rest of the semester, which was unfortunate since the sub wasn&#39;t a calculus teacher so they were at a disadvantage for the AP test. -ChiefPyroManiac 7. She should teach creative writing. Our teacher was a chronic liar and lied about having a masters and a degree. Funny thing is she actually did have a relevant degree that would&rsquo;ve got her the job. Other lies include dating Brad Pitt being an ex gang member and even being a multi millionaire but just enjoying teaching. -1c3xc01d 8. Big Real Housewives Energy. Threw a chair across the classroom hitting a student in the process. -ASP6 9. It was a test and you passed? In high school (FL) for PE our teacher took us canoeing. Instead of checking the weather, he brought 15 freshmen into the channel our school was on. A severe thunderstorm hit, and our teacher paddled safely back to school and left us teens in the water. We tied our canoes together and rowed back to school, but we were drenched and super late. Our teacher was just standing on the dock, not a care in the world. He got fired like two days later. -ajk9613 10. Narc. Had a history teacher show a bunch of 7th graders Drunk History. The goodie two shoes of the class narced and told her mom, who complained to the school. He was fired by the end of the week... -ElectricKettleGoBoom 11. Jesus. I was at a Catholic school and one teacher got fired because he remarried after a divorce. -notyourmate_42 12. High achievers. My Language Arts teacher got caught taking the bus up to the mountain to smoke weed with the ski club. This was back before the sticky icky was legal here. -greywolf248 13. More reality TV antics. Not my school, but one in my general area had an entire lunch period&rsquo;s worth of students watch a male teacher scream at his wife (female teacher in the same school) after catching her with the janitor. In school. -runatbackturbo 14. The Fighting Irish. A maths teacher got in a fist fight with the art teacher because the maths teacher stopped the guys who were doing art from leaving his maths class to take their state exam. The exam was the junior cert art practical. This was in Ireland. -Yooklid 15. The snitcher is The A**hole. A really cool teacher of mine put on the 2016 Deadpool movie in class after some convincing from the class. Anyways, some kid snitched (no idea who) and because the movie was rated R she was fired. she was really cool too and I felt pretty bad. -yourmomonmartigras1 16. That&#39;s a level of confidence we can only aspire to. She posted nudes on her public Facebook profile. -flyingwizard1 17. Sounds loud. History teacher got fired for banging the Music teacher on the Timpani.... (Don&#39;t blame him, we all wanted to bang that music teacher...) -JustABlueEyedGuy 18. Respect the hustle. Not sure if crazy or dumb, but my teacher when I was in 3rd grade got fired for selling us Pok&eacute;mon cards that she would confiscate from other classes during recess. She told us we could buy the cards, about $.25, but we couldn&#39;t have them out during school hours. -Afro_Rat 19. Sounds nutritious. The geometry teacher caught someone cheating on a test, so he took her test and took a bite out of it in front of her. -retro-petro 20. The scam of the century. We were gathering money to go on a trip and she took the money and said that someone stole it. --_GreekGhost_- 21. Betsy DeVos? When I was in 6th grade, my civics teacher was fired for being a white supremacist. She also kept a gag on her desk and some other objects you usually wouldn&#39;t see on a teacher&#39;s desk. -whyleonhart 

Who knew the teachers&#39; lounge was like The Real Housewives?  You&#39;ve heard stories of teachers getting rightfully fired for committing crimes, but there are also stories of misdemeanours like throwing chairs, dealing Pok&eacute;mon...