Posts Tagged ‘aunts’
The Garden of Shame
Following the weekend’s post a little digging (if you pardon the pun) was called for. The use of the garden (or the yard as it is called in the US) for public chastisement, has a long tradition. One account even has William the Bastard spanking his wife in a kitchen garden, although some say he […]
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Girls that don’t talk
It’s been a week of revelations. And there have been three conversations that have led to a revaluation of how likely to be true certain salacious and fantastic anecdotes posted here and elsewhere are. For instance, back in 2009 A Voice carried a feature on birching in Kent into modern times. Although the dinner table […]
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Tags: adult daughters, aunts, birching, college, corner time, corporal punishment, daughters, domestic discipline, friends, humiliation, mothers, OTK, real life spanking, school punishment, secrets, spanking, spanking adult daughters