[BobL]

I guess this college-educated woman thinks that putting spanking paddles on the walls sends a message to the (few) kids who still come there that they must BEHAVE.

[Albion Wilde]

spanking paddles on the walls sends a message to the (few) kids who still come there that they must BEHAVE.

Those on the wall are cutting boards for vegetables or bread. The principal's office paddle was long and narrow.