Over the next 40 years personal fagging was abolished ( ending in 1965 ), and the intellectual life of the school was revitalised ( particularly under the Headmastership of corporal punishment, taking over for himself the task of administering routine canings . 1st-Year Socials were set up with nearby girls'schools such as Benenden School and Roedean School.
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The most well-known duties include'team-testing'( the rote-learning of school teams etc . by juniors ),'running'( the carrying out of any errands by Form 2 boys for prefects ),'fagging'( a watered-down version of the old Victorian custom ) and'waiting-at-doors '.
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Literally, the first part of the line means " drink up your beer and collect your cigarettes ", though in this case it is likely a double entendre referring both to a group of friends hurriedly leaving a pub, and to the British boarding school practice of fagging; a hierarchical authority structure in which younger students acted as personal servants to those in higher forms.
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Often most or all of the endurance or the more serious ordeal is concentrated in a single session, which may be called " hell night ", or prolonged to a " hell week ", sometimes again at the pledge's birthday ( e . g . by birthday spanking ), but some traditions keep terrorizing pledges over a long period, resembling fagging.
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Goad came up with the idea for the comic while in prison, where he frequently observed male prisoners insulting each other as being " fags, " and as " fagging off,'despite engaging in homosexual acts themselves while incarcerated . " Willamette Week "'s gay columnist Byron Beck described " Trucker Fags in Denial " as " twisted, vile, unrepentant . . . and absolutely hilarious ."
