Quote Originally Posted by willowbilly3
That is funny. I see kids I would like to do that to sometimes. Seriously, I have seen both sides and prefer not spanking. I have administered the "learn-ed thump" to many a noggin though. Seldom does it take more than one and it doesn't leave a mark.

I remember well the "learn-ed thump". My Dad as we boys got older would use it on us if we were getting out of line. He always wore this big 'ol U.S.Navy ship ring---I think I still have bumps on my head from that thing