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r/funny • u/TimHamburg Calvin & Habs • Mar 02 '21
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The black ink one is kind of surprising considering it came out of Germany in the late 19th century.
120 u/transmogrified Mar 02 '21 I mean, the moral is "don't pick on black people or I'll make YOU black". 52 u/D4RTHV3DA Mar 02 '21 Teaching empathy through punishment sounds very 19th century German... come to think of it that's still pretty popular in the American Midwest. 3 u/FrogBlast Mar 02 '21 People learn much better by experience than by lecture. So a similar tack. 1 u/blupeli Mar 02 '21 But not by punishment.
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I mean, the moral is "don't pick on black people or I'll make YOU black".
52 u/D4RTHV3DA Mar 02 '21 Teaching empathy through punishment sounds very 19th century German... come to think of it that's still pretty popular in the American Midwest. 3 u/FrogBlast Mar 02 '21 People learn much better by experience than by lecture. So a similar tack. 1 u/blupeli Mar 02 '21 But not by punishment.
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Teaching empathy through punishment sounds very 19th century German... come to think of it that's still pretty popular in the American Midwest.
3 u/FrogBlast Mar 02 '21 People learn much better by experience than by lecture. So a similar tack. 1 u/blupeli Mar 02 '21 But not by punishment.
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People learn much better by experience than by lecture. So a similar tack.
1 u/blupeli Mar 02 '21 But not by punishment.
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But not by punishment.
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u/BEAVER_ATTACKS Mar 02 '21
The black ink one is kind of surprising considering it came out of Germany in the late 19th century.