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>Nobody ever threw an eraser at me, although I did have a Chem professor who I think it was my father told a story of a master they had at secondary school who was very adept at throwing a blackboard eraser at errant pupils. If you were not paying attention in class you were likely to get a face full of chalk dust as the eraser landed on your desk with the felt side uppermost. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList spam_OUTpiclist-unsubscribe-requestTakeThisOuTmitvma.mit.edu

Hi, Must be a British thing....I had a religious text book thrown at me by my religious education teacher (obviously the irony in that required some considerable repentance on their part) and our German-language teacher used to like to hit us on the head with a wooden-spined map of Bavaria when we made lewd remarks about "Hans and Lieselotte" (sp?) Dan To: .....PICLISTKILLspam@spam@MITVMA.MIT.EDU cc: From: "Alan B. Pearce" <A.B.PearceKILLspamRL.AC.UK> Subject: Throwing of erasers was Re: [OT]: Coefficient of Thermal Expansion >Nobody ever threw an eraser at me, although I did have a Chem professor who I think it was my father told a story of a master they had at secondary school who was very adept at throwing a blackboard eraser at errant pupils. If you were not paying attention in class you were likely to get a face full of chalk dust as the eraser landed on your desk with the felt side uppermost. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList .....piclist-unsubscribe-requestKILLspam.....mitvma.mit.edu -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList EraseMEpiclist-unsubscribe-requestspam_OUTTakeThisOuTmitvma.mit.edu

I did just that while teaching soldiers at Fort Devens in the 70s. "Alan B. Pearce" wrote: {Quote hidden}> >Nobody ever threw an eraser at me, although I did have a Chem professor who > > I think it was my father told a story of a master they had at secondary > school who was very adept at throwing a blackboard eraser at errant pupils. > If you were not paying attention in class you were likely to get a face full > of chalk dust as the eraser landed on your desk with the felt side > uppermost. > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > piclist-unsubscribe-requestspam_OUTmitvma.mit.edu -- * | __O Thomas C. Sefranek @spam@tcsKILLspamcmcorp.com |_-\<,_ Amateur Radio Operator: WA1RHP (*)/ (*) Bicycle mobile on 145.41, 448.625 MHz hamradio.cmcorp.com/inventory/Inventory.html http://www.harvardrepeater.org -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList KILLspampiclist-unsubscribe-requestKILLspammitvma.mit.edu