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Originally Posted by stopdog
Corporal punishment was not unusual. I may have used the word beaten, but they were not especially bad beatings. No broken bones or anything. I would say it was rather the usual amount of corporal punishment for the times.
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it may have been considered acceptable at that time and may even be considered abuse these days. in my family there was constant conflict and yelling. my mom thinks that is "normal" and how most families are. i don't agree and even if it were "normal" it sure wasn't healthy.