the same thing. Margie thought that it would be great fun to study in those schools. She wanted to read about those funny schools. Just then Margie’s mother called Margie to attend her school. Margie was reluctant but she had to go inside her schoolroom nonchalantly. It was right next to her bedroom. Her mechanical teacher was on and waiting for her. It asked Margie to put her homework in the proper slot. Margie heaved a big sigh. The mechanical teacher was teaching her the mathematics topic of fractions but she was thinking about the schools of the old days and the fun they had. References External links The Fun They Had: short story by Isaac Asimov at Sussex Middle School (New Brunswick, Canada)'s site "The Fun They Had", The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction Vol. 6, No. 2, February 1954, pp. 125-7, at the Internet Archive Short stories by Isaac Asimov 1951 short stories Science fiction short stories Works originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction Fiction set in the 22nd century