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Misfit
06-28-2012, 01:43 PM
Scantron Inventor Michael Sokolski Dies -- [R] [I] [P] | TMZ.com (http://www.tmz.com/2012/06/28/scan-tron-founder-michael-sokoloski-dead-dies/)

Sad day in the world of standardized testing ... the genius who invented Scantron has passed away.

Michael Sokolski -- who co-founded Scantron in 1972 -- died June 13 at the age of 85 ... after suffering from congestive heart failure.

DEEKAYPEE8569
06-29-2012, 08:00 AM
Scantron Inventor Michael Sokolski Dies -- [R] [I] [P] | TMZ.com (http://www.tmz.com/2012/06/28/scan-tron-founder-michael-sokoloski-dead-dies/)

Sad day in the world of standardized testing ... the genius who invented Scantron has passed away.

Michael Sokolski -- who co-founded Scantron in 1972 -- died June 13 at the age of 85 ... after suffering from congestive heart failure.

I remember those things.
"Two #2 pencils will be required to take this test....." They started out as cards, didn't they? Or wre they full sheets of paper. All I can remember is trying to 'color inside the lines.'

Misfit
06-29-2012, 08:18 AM
I remember those things.
"Two #2 pencils will be required to take this test....." They started out as cards, didn't they? Or wre they full sheets of paper. All I can remember is trying to 'color inside the lines.'

Yeah, they were cards. I made an awesome stick figure on my SAT test in HS. They made me retake it.

DEEKAYPEE8569
06-29-2012, 08:47 AM
Yeah, they were cards. I made an awesome stick figure on my SAT test in HS. They made me retake it.

I remember true or false tests. I'd sit there with a quarter.....


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