Where's the Paddle?

People desperately need to learn how to discipline their children. The passengers of this flight must be really royally pissed at the parents.
It also makes me wonder about the parents of these kids.

Watts has had a running battle for years with neighborhood children, Fields said. They would throw rocks at his house, he said, knowing they could provoke a reaction

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Where were the parents? It's just too bad that parents aren,t teaching their children respect for others.