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Old 08-22-2010, 09:36 PM   #239
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Originally Posted by GlenBarrington View Post
That reminds me of an incident that happened to me about 16 years ago in a Famous Recipe chicken joint (Think of McDonalds without the charm, but with fried chicken). This little kid, maybe three, was behaving like a little ass. He was getting on everyone's nerves. His mother pointed to me and said, "If you don't behave, that man is going to spank you!"

I was dumbfounded! And the first thing out of my mouth was, "No I won't!"

The 'mom' said, "Well thanks for interfering with how I discipline my child!"

Now I was pissed! "You aren't disciplining a child! You are threatening him with violence from strangers! If your kid needs a spanking, And he does, then he should get it from mom!"

I've often wondered when that kid will get out of prison, or if he is in for good.

It seems like everyone is shirking their responsibilities any more.
Good for you! I agree about the parental responsibilities in particular...not only are teachers expected to teach the children their subjects, but are expected to provide discipline and baby sit them and ...
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