Accepted

Continuity mistake: When Bartleby's father gives him the check for the first semester's tuition, the sweat patterns on Bartleby's shirt change from shot to shot.

Continuity mistake: When 'B' gets the letter from the Ohio State Board of Education, it says their meeting is at 11 AM. When they arrive for the meeting they tell the receptionist it is for 3 PM.

Continuity mistake: In the scene where they are counting the tuition money, the money/checks go from being in a pile to being laid out in a row, back to a pile and then back to the same row again.

Continuity mistake: In the scene where Sherman is in the fraternity house during his rush period, the pool cues he bumped keep switching around within different shots.

Continuity mistake: During the accreditation scene at the end when Justin Long's character knocks down the chair after his speech, the camera angle changes and the chair is standing in front of him. When the angle changes again it's gone only to change the camera angle again and have one of the students put it upright finally in front of him.

Continuity mistake: When Bartleby is holding open the front door of S.H.I.T. to intercept Hoyt, the door varies from being right on Hoyt's shoulder from a front shot to being over a foot away when looking at him from behind.

Continuity mistake: The fraternity says they have been operating for 153 years at Harmon. In the accreditation scene Harmon says it has been around for 100 years.

Continuity mistake: When Sherman is mopping the floor, there's a brown bucket of paint next to the cleaning bucket, but when the next scene when he accidentally dips the mop in the paint bucket, it's blue paint.

Continuity mistake: When he takes the girl back to his room the door opens one way and he closes it. Next scene the door is open and on the wrong side.

Audio problem: When they first enter the building they are going to use for the fake school, Bartleby tries to put a board back in the ceiling, and a body falls to the ground. Schrader screams, but the scream is heard before he actually opens his mouth. You don't see his mouth open until the camera pans into his character, but the scream is audible about a half-second before the camera movement.

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Bartleby Gaines: What the hell happened?
Glen: An explosion of flavor. I'm working with some very unstable herbs.

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Question: What is the song that is playing when the students are building the ramp, skateboarding, etc. (right after the "what do you want to learn" sequence)?

Answer: It's Holiday, by Green Day.

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