>>Does every man in England have a spanking fetish? LOL
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>Only the politicians! No, I was thinking of all the old Hollywood films where, if the leading lady got a bit too bolshy for the hero, he simply exercised his God-given right and threw her across his knee for a good spanking.
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>Let's face it - women needed to be kept in line back then.

...because otherwise the men of the time wouldn't stand a chance in open, level playground, competition ;).