We had to kneel on rice in the corner of the room Russ ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 7:17 PM Subject: Re: [WVLOGAN] Cruel and Unusual Punishment?re cruel > Cruel for sure, > Mother went to elementary at Mt Gay early 1930's. I do not know what the > crime was but the punishment was she had to sit underneath the teachers(a > woman) desk! > Mother said her legs were fat and ugly and she could see her rolls of fat. > She said it was the worse thing she ever had to do in her entire life. > Who would have ever heard of punishment like that???? > I was a child when mother told us and I remember crying for her. > Judi > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 2:36 PM > Subject: Re: [WVLOGAN] Cruel and Unusual Punishment? > > > W earing extra underwear did not help, when John Phipps , my 6th grade > principal,decided one needed a paddling.He would point out an offender, > and > say; > 'were gonna play hotty'. We had to grab our ankles and hold on while his > 'board > of education' did its job . I cant remember him ever paddling a girl.Maybe > he > got one of the lady teachers to do the job for him. Some teacher were > worse > than others about getting homework on time. Some resorted to the 'board of > education', while others did not.Anyway, I made sure my homework was > handed > in when > Mr. Phipps was my teacher. > > Shelby > > PS; This same Mr Phipps gave me a shirt for winning the school spelling > contest. > > > > > ************************************** > Check out AOL's list of 2007's hottest > products. > > (http://money.aol.com/special/hot-products-2007?NCID=aoltop00030000000001) > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message