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lines (punishment) What does this sentence mean? The person in question wrote 50 times the same thing or got 50 punishments? Example: He got 50 lines for being cheeky to a teacher. Thank you! :)
Sep 17, 2014 1:33 AM
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I believe that's correct. He would have to write out the same sentence 50 times. The most famous line writer ever is probably Bart Simpson:
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