#2329: Universal Rating Scale

XKCD comic, described below.
Transcript

[Caption above the frame:]

Universal Rating Scale

[A vertical scale, with 45 gradations, labelled. These are the grades:]

0

1

Strongly Disagree

F

[star] ☆

Extinct

Tall

2

G

Critical

[frowny face] ☹

3

endangered

[two stars] ☆☆

PG

Disagree

VG

4

Grande

5

PG-13

[neutral face] 😐

6

T for Teen

7

[three stars] ☆☆☆

Agree

Venti

8

Least Concern

[smiley face] ☺

A

Strongly Agree

Category 5

EF-5

NC-17

UNC

AA

[four stars] ☆☆☆☆

A+

S

AAA

10

10.0

11


(Sourced from explainxkcd.com)

There are plenty of finer gradations. I got 'critically endangered/extinct in the wild' on my exam, although the curve bumped it all the way up to 'venti.'

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