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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. History of Swear Words - Wikipedia

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    On December 9, 2020, it was announced that Nicolas Cage would host an unscripted six-episode series about the history of swear words for Netflix. [1] [2]The series has been produced by Bellamie Blackstone, Mike Farah, Joe Farrell, and Beth Belew for Funny or Die, with Brien Meagher and Rhett Bachner for Industrial Media's B17 Entertainment respectively.

  4. Fop - Wikipedia

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    A fop is also referred to as a "beau", as in the Restoration comedies The Beaux' Stratagem (1707) by George Farquhar, The Beau Defeated (1700) by Mary Pix, or the real-life Beau Nash, master of ceremonies at Bath, or Regency celebrity Beau Brummell. The sexual recklessness of "beau" may imply homosexuality. [4]

  5. The historical origins of 6 swear words - AOL

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  6. Netflix’s ‘History of Swear Words,’ Hosted by Nicolas Cage ...

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    “History of Swear Words” opens with Nicolas Cage, solemn as a rock, turning to the camera and unleashing a torrent of famous lines joined by one crucial, undeniably satisfying element: the ...

  7. 10 Celebrity Before And Afters That Had People Screaming ...

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    Image credits: lizzobeeating #6 Kelly Osbourne. Perhaps one of the most unapologetic celebrities when it comes to using Ozempic. The daughter of legendary rock star Ozzie Osbourne praised the ...

  8. Bugger - Wikipedia

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    The word buggery today also serves as a general expletive (mild, moderate or severe depending on the context and company), and can be used to replace the word bugger as a simple expletive or as a simile in phrases which do not actually refer literally in any sense to buggery itself, but just use the word for its informal strength of impact, e.g ...

  9. Celebrities Who Blew Their Cash on Dumb Stuff - AOL

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    Actor Nicolas Cage has never been short of work — he hosted the Netflix series "The History of Swear Words" in 2021 and starred in "The Old Way" — but at one point, he faced financial ruin ...