KIDS TRIVIA

Detailed explanation-1: -The chancla represents an almost mythical power of Latin moms to control their children by throwing a flip flop at their heads.

Detailed explanation-2: -La Chancla is the secret of our culture. It is the most effective weapon known to a latin kid. This traditional technique kept us in line. Some kids have described it as a weapon of mass destruction.

Detailed explanation-3: -Flip-flops in popular culture For Latinos, “La Chancla” (the flip-flop), held or thrown, is a tool of child discipline. In public, sassing back to one’s mother is well known to elicit being wacked on the head with a flip-flop.