Can’t do that any more. Nowadays kids are treated as princes of the realm.
It would be so wrong to teach it a lesson...
About 10 of us carved our desks after we sanded for hours we had to sweep up every bit of sawdust,teacher in formed us that if we varnished and on Monday when he checked desks spotted sawdust beneath the varnish,we would have to do them again...
Christian Brothers such a pain..:>)