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A kid gets a certain amount of lashes for doing something he is not supposed to. For swearing at school you would get 8 lashes and for fighting at school you would get 5 lashes.
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If you did something wrong in school, sometimes you would have to wear a dunce's cap. The dunce's cap symbolizes a disgrace.
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Back in the 1800´s, caning was a punishment for bad children. If you were not following the rules you would get a caning.
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In the 1800's and 1900's many students were smacked with a ruler to pay for what they had done wrong.
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When kids were not listening or behaving in class, they would have to put there nose on a knob on the wall or put there nose on the chalkboard during class.
