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JakobVirgil  ·  4342 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Dullest culture on earth frowns on sex and bans play

they burn their hands in fires.





thenewgreen  ·  4342 days ago  ·  link  ·  

Thats what I gathered. Pretty brutal, but it will definitely get you to put down the GI Joe action figure and pick up a pick axe.

ButterflyEffect  ·  4342 days ago  ·  link  ·  

That seemed to be the extreme punishment, based on them saying "going as far as". I'd be interested to see what a "first offense" would warrant or how the punishments are determined. They end once the child accepts work. I didn't do a good job stating my question in the first comment.

JakobVirgil  ·  4342 days ago  ·  link  ·  

perhaps the anthros did not want to study them because they are mean bastards?