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Close-up of a worksheet. Printed text: "C. Write these words in alphabetical order." Listed words: "1. take", "value", "use", "2. royal". A child's messy handwriting on the lines reads "aekt", "aeluv", "esu", and "alory", each spelling out the letters of the word.

Kid's Alphabetical Order Homework Goes Wonderfully Wrong

A child's homework answer sorts the letters inside each word instead of the words themselves. The joke is a school-worksheet fail that Xennials know from elementary English class.

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Close-up of a worksheet. Printed text: "C. Write these words in alphabetical order." Listed words: "1. take", "value", "use", "2. royal". A child's messy handwriting on the lines reads "aekt", "aeluv", "esu", and "alory", each spelling out the letters of the word.

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