Dunno, Shell. I am a first generation American from an old world Hungarian family, and I received a few beatings in my childhood at the hands of my father. Every time, I think it was the most logical consequence for what amounted to pretty egregious behavior. The implements ranged from an open hand, to a paddle, to a belt, to a switch. These things got me right back in line, and I don't bear my father any ill-will for handling me roughly when I was way out of line.
I was also paddled once in junior high, by the assistant principal. That was just weird.
I was also paddled once in junior high, by the assistant principal. That was just weird.
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