Remembering childhood days..

Children these days are so lucky that they don't even know that in our days we could get beaten up for any of the following reasons:
(a loooooooong list)
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1. Crying after being beaten.
2. Not crying after being beaten.
3. Crying without being beaten.

4. Standing while the elders were seated.
5. Sitting while the elders were standing.
6. Walking around aimlessly where the elders were seated.
7. Replying back to an elder.
8. Not replying back to an elder.
9. Sleeping while the elders had already woken up.
10. Looking at an elder eye ball to eye ball.
11. When an elder was talking to you and you blinked your eye.
12. When an elder was talking to you and you stared without blinking.
13. When you looked at an elder with a corner eye.

14. Spending too much time without being beaten.
15. Singing after being beaten.

16. Not greeting visitors.
17. Eating food prepared for the visitors.
18. Crying to go with the visitors when the visitors were leaving.
19. Looking at the visitors while they were eating.

20. Refusing to eat.
21. Eating at the neighbour's home.
22. Eating too slowly.
23. Eating too quickly.
24. Eating too much.

25. Coming back home after sunset.
26. Generally being moody.
27. Generally being too excited.

28. Fighting with your age mate and losing.
29. Fighting with your age mate and winning.

30. Stumbling and falling when walking.
31. When your mates were playing Street football and you joined them to play.
32. When your mates were playing Street football and you were not playing with them.

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Source: received as WhatsApp forward..

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