Jah Lush Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > daizie Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > I have just witnessed a middle class family, > lose > > their temper with a three year old, in front of > > the general public, and slap their child round > > the back of the legs ! I really didnt think > that > > happened here! I am shocked . > > > My mother regularly slapped me on thighs if I > misbehaved, which was often. When I look back I > really must have tried her patience far too often > for her to lose her temper with me in such a way > but I probably deserved it. Still, most times she > just had to give me that look and I'd full into > line for fear of getting a smack. > > As for the class comment - shove it. Why should i shove it Jah Lush? All I meant was, for all the posh voices , social nice-eties and private education, when i comes down to it, they acted no better than un-educated chavs , was an eye opener and just made me chuckle, thats all :))