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The idea that kids are engaging in full antho roleplay at school is utterly ludicrous. You would think. I would think, yes. But I've seen some more pictures. Of course, it's the internet, so there's no guarantee they weren't photoshopped, or they might not even be from that school. I'll give odds t...

All schools wear uniform here, from day 1. Not here. Only the private religious schools require uniforms. When I was at school - public school (not the same thing as Public School in the UK which is very much not public) - uniform was recommended, easy to comply with, and comfortable, so I generall...

Is that sort of mass hysteria possible? I started a thread some years ago about the growth of mass hysteria. Why it's become so common I have no idea, but it all started with me when over 100 people "fell ill" from chemical poisoning in a building in the CBD. Turned out to be perfectly no...

If I had a depressed teen the first thing I'd do is put on the new Taylor Swift album.

It was always a cane, not a paddle, with our teachers. It was outlawed back in the 80s, I think. Rightly so, too. Schools shouldn't be a place where physical abuse occurs.

My school still used the cane. That's how old I am.

That idea is a couple of years old at least, and yeah it's absolute bullshit.

I'll occasionally buy bottled water if I'm going to swords and forget to bring my own. Otherwise my tap water is perfectly fine.

Basically, a truly awesome person does good because he loves God and always does the things God wants just to be a good person. A not quite as good person does good because God will reward him. The second sort isn't quite as good as the first, but both will end up in Heaven. It works the same on th...

Fed them to the crocodile god, I believe.