The teacher caned the children if they misbehaved or were unable to recite their times tables.
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The teacher caned the children if they misbehaved or were unable to recite their times tables.
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When I was at school, we were caned regularly. Nowadays, it's illegal in many schools for a teacher to hit a student.
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But, somehow, you missed the plane / You did too much E / Met somebody and spent the night getting caned
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