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12 Times Clark Griswold Understood & Embodied Your Finals Week Hysterics

"Clark, I don't want to spend the holidays dead..."

Amanda McBride
Dec 10, 2017
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12 Times Clark Griswold Understood & Embodied Your Finals Week Hysterics
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It's finals week. So close yet so far away from winter break. Good ole' Clark Griswold ... He knows how it is, especially in the forever classic movie, "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation."

If you admire Clark Griswold the way I do, you appreciate his great expressions and sayings, especially when it comes to finals week.

When you have so much to, but you just can't wait to be done, let Clark Griswold explain your struggle...

1. When you think you have it all together...

2. And then you realize how much you have to do...

3. When other people have it all together...

4. And you don't even know where to start...

5. And all your friends are finished with their work...

6. People in your group project don't do anything...

7. And your professors won't offer extra credit...

8. And you regret procrastinating...


9. But you know you have to face it all...

10. And when you're finally done...

11. And you realize it's winter break at last!

12. And you're so ready for holiday festivities!

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