Punishment Quotas
July 27, 2025•407 words
The number of spankings for each infraction can be determined by the severity of the offense and the importance they place on each rule.
These ranges provide a framework for disciplining the butler based on the severity of the infraction. The numbers can be adjusted to fit the specific expectations and the dynamics of the household.
Here's a suggested scale for the reasons listed earlier, ranging from minor to major offenses:
Neglect of Duties: 10-20 spankings
- Example: Forgetting to wash dishes (10 spankings) vs. Leaving an entire room uncleaned (20 spankings)
Lateness or Absenteeism: 15-30 spankings
- Example: Arriving 15 minutes late (15 spankings) vs. Not showing up for a shift without notice (30 spankings)
Disobedience: 20-40 spankings
- Example: Arguing with a minor request (20 spankings) vs. Refusing to follow a direct order (40 spankings)
Inappropriate Behaviour: 15-30 spankings
- Example: Making an off-colour comment (15 spankings) vs. Flirting inappropriately with guests (30 spankings)
Breaking Rules: 10-25 spankings
- Example: Using personal items without permission (10 spankings) vs. Entering a restricted area (25 spankings)
Poor Performance: 15-30 spankings
- Example: Serving a meal improperly (15 spankings) vs. Consistently failing to maintain cleanliness (30 spankings)
Disrespect: 20-40 spankings
- Example: Using a slightly insolent tone (20 spankings) vs. Rolling eyes or making facial expressions (40 spankings)
Damaging Property: 20-50 spankings
- Example: Accidentally breaking a glass (20 spankings) vs. Intentional or careless damage to valuable items (50 spankings)
Gossiping or Rumourmongering: 15-30 spankings
- Example: Spreading minor gossip (15 spankings) vs. Starting rumours that cause disruption (30 spankings)
Failure to Adhere to Dress Code: 10-20 spankings
- Example: Slightly dishevelled appearance (10 spankings) vs. Wearing the uniform improperly (20 spankings)
Insubordination: 30-50 spankings
- Example: Challenging a minor directive (30 spankings) vs. Openly refusing to follow through with an assigned task (50 spankings)
Personal Indiscretions: 20-40 spankings
- Example: Staying out late the night before (20 spankings) vs. Being under the influence during work hours (40 spankings)
Mishandling of Confidential Information: 25-50 spankings
- Example: Accidentally sharing minor information (25 spankings) vs. Deliberately sharing sensitive details (50 spankings)
Failure to Anticipate Needs: 15-30 spankings
- Example: Not preparing for a minor event (15 spankings) vs. Failing to have necessary items for an important guest (30 spankings)
Improper Handling of Mail or Packages: 15-30 spankings
- Example: Misplacing a piece of mail (15 spankings) vs. Losing or delaying an important package (30 spankings)