In Python, How Do You Call a Bound Function as a New Thread with the thread Module?

Problem scenario
You want to write a program to call a bound function in a new thread. How do you do this?

Solution
Run this program (e.g., python foobar.py):

import _thread as thread
 class mighty:
   def cool():
     print("Cool.")
def contint():
   print("Hello!")   
if name == "main":
     foobar = thread.start_new_thread(mighty.cool, () )
     print("thread finished…exiting")