Naturally, he wouldn’t have been very popular with me had I known about this piece of parental advice but he was actually a great guy, and I loved seeing him.
In the US, when we have county fairs, we display some of the best meat products produced. In this case my barbecued little piggy butt was on display! After a while mom looked pleased with what she saw and then told me to get dressed because we were going to go shopping.
Of course, I never picked my nose again. In fact, once my father did it at the dinner table at my aunt’s home. I was sitting on mom’s lap and said to dad: “Mommy should spank you too!” Mom gave me a hug and said not to talk about my spankings.