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    22 Signs You Did Debate In High School

    A couple of common side effects of debating in high school.

    1. When your coach broke down and bought the team a brief.

    2. When people think your event is easier than another.

    3. When life gives you 2 contentions, BS another one.

    4. When tournaments have really good food.

    5. When public forum teams break up.

    6. When people think NFL stands for National Football League.

    7. When your judges seem more questionable than qualified.

    8. Only going to local tournaments so you could sleep in.

    9. When someone CLEARLY does not know what "causational" means.

    10. When someone asks what your contention taglines are a day before your practice debate.

    11. Being a freshman debating a senior.

    12. Being a senior debating a freshman.

    13. Debating that girl who talks too fast.

    14. You to your fellow debaters when you place higher than them.

    15. Getting extra intense in a crossfire.

    16. When someone you hate beats you.

    17. How you feel coming into a tournament.

    18. How you feel coming out of a tournament.

    19. When a judge calls you "too aggressive" on your ballot.

    20. When someone interrupts you in cross.

    21. Getting called out on evidence you made up.

    22. When the people announcing the winners can't say foreign names correctly.