Hazing
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Hazing, initiation, beasting, bastardisation, ragging, or deposition, is an act that humiliates, degrades, abuses, or endangers a person, regardless of their willingness to participate, the enduring o
Hazing of a French Army pilot in 1997 after he completed 1,000 flight hours
Paddling depicted on 1922 cover of College Humor magazine.
The Okipa ceremony of the Mandan people as witnessed by George Catlin, c. 1832
Tied and blindfolded first-year students from Universidad de Talca, Chile
Spanking paddle
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A spanking paddle is an implement used to strike a person on the buttocks. The act of spanking a person with a paddle is known as "paddling". A paddling may be for punishment, for fun, or as an initia
Hazing
…early 1900s, rookies in the Canadian military were ordered to obtain a "brass magnet" when brass is not magnetic. Spanking is done mainly in the form of paddling among fraternities, sororities, and similar clubs. This practice is also used in the military. The hazee may be humiliated by being hosed or by sprinklers…
A spanking paddle
Illustration of a paddle being used for the punishment of slaves.
1912 illustration of an inmate being punished in an American prison.
L'Exécution de la Punition de Fouet by Jean Baptiste Debret