Um, well...

With 3 kids in college, scholarships have become very desirable things. Of course, with each scholarship, is an application containing several questions that the applicant must answer. Some of the questions are pretty generic, and some of them relate to the goals of the particular scholarship. One question lends itself to a bit of fun: Why do you want this scholarship? I've had various ideas on how to answer that question. My favorite answer: Who doesn't want free money?

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