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A bleep censor is the replacement of profanity and classified information with a beep sound (usually a beep ⓘ), used in public television, radio and social media. History [ edit ]
Sosumi is an alert sound introduced by Apple sound designer Jim Reekes in Apple Inc.'s Macintosh System 7 operating system in 1991. The name is derived from the phrase "so, sue me!" because of a long running court battle with Apple Corps, the similarly named music company, regarding the use of music in Apple Inc.'s computer products.
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 ...
An example of the Scunthorpe problem in Wikipedia because of a regular expression identifying "cunt" in the username. The Scunthorpe problem is the unintentional blocking of online content by a spam filter or search engine because their text contains a string (or substring) of letters that appear to have an obscene or otherwise unacceptable meaning.
Grawlix in a speech balloon. 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.
Jeffrey Wright has revealed that another actor was brought in to overdub him after he refused to censor his own use of the n-word in Ang Lee’s revisionist Civil War western Ride with the Devil.
Bleep sound, a noise, generally of a single tone, often generated by a machine Bleep censor, the replacement of offensive language (swear words) or personal details with a beep sound; Bleep techno, a Yorkshire-born subgenre of techno music, that was popular in the early 1990s; Bleep (store), an online music store established by Warp Records
Lawd "Lawd" is an alternative spelling of the word "lord" and an expression often associated with Black churchgoers. It is used to express a range of emotions, from sadness to excitement.