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By the numbers:
Exams graded: 16
Mean exam grade: 64%
Mean final grade for Physics 121: B-
Papers assigned: 17
Papers received and graded: 16
Mean final grade for Physics 311: B+
Students receiving grades of Incomplete: 1
Large bottles of Scottish ale drunk while watching "Dr. Who": 1
And another…