From: Lee Corbin (lcorbin@tsoft.com)
Date: Wed Jul 09 2003 - 17:10:05 MDT
James writes
> Head flushing was rare in schools here, typically because the individuals
> most people would have wanted to head flush were the fatty lard asses that
> no one could push over, never mind invert. Plus the fact that oftentimes
> the flush mechanism was broken and hence the bowl was, shall we say,
> already holding it's capacity.
>
> ... Dunking usually consisted of a mob of 10-20 or so chasing the 1st
> year students around until exhaustion set in, grabbing the nearest one, and
> flinging him bodily into the stream. On occasion (for the big bonus
> points) they'd manage to get the swans riled up and watch the hapless child
> get pecked and chased.
>
> Then the apple fights of course. Good fun when a teacher took one full
> force in the side of the head.
> And not forgetting Murderball.
Would you mind saying more about where and when you were in school?
And---if you would---I mean exactly where. This is all getting
stranger and stranger.
I think that most of me are growing up in parallel worlds
quite unlike this, where people behaved themselves the way
we did in southern California in the fifties and sixties.
Lee
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