Doesn’t the song “School Days” have a line in it that goes
“Reading and ‘riting and ‘rithmetic
“Taught to the tune of the hick’ry stick” ?
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Still, I like his solemn earnestness here. It almost looks like he is taking the oath of office, raising his right hand and getting sworn in. Or getting sworn at.
"...a heavy round wooden paddle with a hole in the middle that leaves fearsome red bruises. And then the shaking girls with beaten butts and tearful faces receive another terrible punishment..."
What, using the hand?
Doesn’t the song “School Days” have a line in it that goes
“Reading and ‘riting and ‘rithmetic
“Taught to the tune of the hick’ry stick” ?
,
Still, I like his solemn earnestness here. It almost looks like he is taking the oath of office, raising his right hand and getting sworn in. Or getting sworn at.