Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoTIL a high school teacher used an electric chair as punishment for misbehaving students.www.mentalfloss.comexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up1103
arrow-up1103external-linkTIL a high school teacher used an electric chair as punishment for misbehaving students.www.mentalfloss.comQuilotoa@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square12linkfedilink
minus-squarefahfahfahfah@lemmy.billiam.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-26 days agoTL;DR 100 years ago, some teacher built what amounted to a chair version of one of those novelty shockers you’d buy at Spencer’s, had a kid sit in it when he was bad, and a parent got upset about it
TL;DR 100 years ago, some teacher built what amounted to a chair version of one of those novelty shockers you’d buy at Spencer’s, had a kid sit in it when he was bad, and a parent got upset about it