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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. Grawlix - Wikipedia

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    Grawlix in a speech bubble. Grawlix (/ ˈ ɡ r ɔː l ɪ k s /) or obscenicon is the use of typographical symbols to replace profanity.Mainly used in cartoons and comics, [1] [2] it is used to get around language restrictions or censorship in publishing.

  4. File:Jay & Trey Cartoon Swearing.jpg - Wikipedia

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    Jay_&_Trey_Cartoon_Swearing.jpg (733 × 596 pixels, file size: 90 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.

  5. Minced oaths in media - Wikipedia

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    Swearing on stage was officially banned by the Act to Restraine Abuses of Players in 1606, and a general ban on swearing followed in 1623. In some cases the original meanings of these minced oaths were forgotten; 'struth (By God's truth) came to be spelled 'strewth and zounds changed pronunciation so that it no longer sounded like By God's wounds.

  6. Nyan Cat - Wikipedia

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    Nyan Cat. Nyan Cat is a YouTube video uploaded in April 2011, which became an Internet meme.The video merged a Japanese pop song with an animated cartoon cat with a Pop-Tart for a torso flying through space and leaving a rainbow trail behind.

  7. Wikipedia:Swearing is Permissible - Wikipedia

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    On the contrary, swearing is not prohibited in Wikipedia project spaces. While curse words should be used only with care, merely using a curse word does not, by itself, represent incivility . They are rarely encouraged , because while they may not be uncivil, they also seldom foster an environment of civility, but there are many times where ...

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  9. Transparency (graphic) - Wikipedia

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    Animated PNG 8-bit transparency. Raster file formats that support transparency include GIF, PNG, BMP, TIFF, TGA and JPEG 2000, through either a transparent color or an alpha channel. Most vector formats implicitly support transparency because they simply avoid putting any objects at a given point. This includes EPS and WMF. For vector graphics ...