Ah, pipe down. It built character.
(that line is directed at Luca and the "switch", not whatever else happened to 709).
I probably only got spanked 3-4 times in my entire life, if that. I mostly got grounded or, when I got older, got the guitar taken away.
The HORROR!!!!!!!!!!!
They knew my weak spot, and it kept me in line, for the most part, when I could've been an all-out terror (12-17 years old).
"DON'T TAKE THE GIBSON...I'll be GOOD!!!!!!!!!!!"
(yeah, I had a Gibson at 12 years of age