>>>>- you must not or you must access your locker between classes, depending on the school. There was even one where there was no rule about that.
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>>>In high school, my sister's boyfriend was in a class where an important paper was due. He had it done, but forgot it in his locker. They did not let him go get it. He flunked the class, and as a result didn't get to play football for the rest of the year. He was a senior and a four year football starter. My high school was like the friggin twilight zone.
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>>In England we call officious, unbending people like that "Job's-worths". Like the robot bomb in "Dark Star".
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>Can't say I have ever heard of Dark Star. Maybe Dark Helmet.

Oh you really should see it (1974) - a John Carpenter film. Dark humour but very funny. The scene in which the atronaut argues and reasons with the sentient and talking bomb not to blow up the planet is hilarious.

http://www.moria.co.nz/sf/darkstar.htm