During the fees must fall demonstrations we might have seen what we might like to forget but have we stopped to wonder about the pluck-cards held by these students, the message they carried and the meaning of those messages and what they could mean about the state of our country and the future of education and social life of ordinary citizens. Sometimes what we tend to not pay attention to is an important indicator that gives warning or even depicts the picture of the real situation, outlining the problem and its cost.