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  2. Profanity - Wikipedia

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    Profanity is often depicted in images by grawlixes, which substitute symbols for words.. Profanity, also known as swearing, cursing, or cussing, involves the use of notionally offensive words for a variety of purposes, including to demonstrate disrespect or negativity, to relieve pain, to express a strong emotion, as a grammatical intensifier or emphasis, or to express informality or ...

  3. Seven dirty words - Wikipedia

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    [8] [9] The FCC has never maintained a specific list of words prohibited from the airwaves during the time period from 6 am to 10 pm. The seven dirty words have been assumed to be likely to elicit indecency-related action by the FCC if uttered on a TV or radio broadcast, and thus the broadcast networks generally censor themselves with regard to ...

  4. Profanity in science fiction - Wikipedia

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    The producers re-spelled the word frak for the 2004 Battlestar Galactica series, in order to make it, literally, a four-letter word; [10] the word appears in several Black Library novels before then, most notably the Ciaphas Cain series.

  5. Quizlet - Wikipedia

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    Quizlet is a multi-national American company that provides tools for studying and learning. [1] Quizlet was founded in October 2005 by Andrew Sutherland, who at the time was a 15-year old student, [ 2 ] and released to the public in January 2007. [ 3 ]

  6. The historical origins of 6 swear words - AOL

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  7. Quebec French profanity - Wikipedia

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    In Québec French, swear words can be combined into more powerful combinations to express extreme anger or disgust. [2] These intricate uses of French profanities can be difficult to master. The combinations are endless; some people in both Quebec and francophone communities in other provinces consider mixing and matching swear words to be a ...

  8. Wikipedia:Language learning centre/Word list - Top 1000 words

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  9. Why Olivia Rodrigo Changed Some of Her More Explicit 'Guts ...

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    Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images Olivia Rodrigo’s sophomore album, Guts, was almost way more explicit than what fans have heard. “I love using a swear word when I think it’s tasteful and necessary ...