Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site gloria.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxb!mhuxn!mhuxm!mhuxj!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!sdcrdcf!sdcsvax!dcdwest!ittvax!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!rochester!rocksvax!rocksanne!sunybcs!gloria!colonel From: colonel@gloria.UUCP (George Sicherman) Newsgroups: net.kids Subject: Re: Spanking, good or bad Message-ID: <840@gloria.UUCP> Date: Sat, 26-Jan-85 12:46:42 EST Article-I.D.: gloria.840 Posted: Sat Jan 26 12:46:42 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 2-Feb-85 11:37:09 EST References: <322@aesat.UUCP> Organization: SUNY-Buffalo Computer Sci. Lines: 12 Here's a point that nobody has brought up, so far as I know. Of all the forms of corporal punishment, the most popular seems to be striking the child's unguarded ass. Can anybody explain why this method is superior to others? "If you strike a child, take care that you strike it in anger, even at the risk of maiming it for life. A blow in cold blood neither can nor should be forgiven." G. B. Shaw, _Man and Superman_ (1903) -- Col. G. L. Sicherman ...seismo!rochester!rocksanne!rocksvax!sunybcs!gloria!colonel