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Curse words, how do we define them?
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[quote:aonomous beleaver 603629:MV84MTg1NjNfMTI2NTUyOTBfM0VDMTBGODM=] [quote:Andromeda] All I know is the seven words you can't say on t.v...fuck...shit...piss...[b]damn[/b]...cocksucker...motherfucker....and tits!!But as far as what is accetable or appropriate one would have to use ones own self control pertaining to the situation.But intelligently speeking,rational thought would dictate that one would not need such slang as to prevert the english language in such a manor as to embarras ones self or anyone else.(also it is a bad habit to get into!)conscious thought and awareness that one might have a problem is the first step to correcting the problem.And of course if all else fails,FUCKIT!!!and just use your normal speech paterens.Although this atitude may not always be the best recourse for making friends or getting along in life.(im just saying) You can't say "damn" on TV????? [/quote] [color=blue][/color]It's joke...excerpt taken from an old George Carlin rif."and tits is somthing you eat!like cheese tits corn tits tortilla tits"ect...ect...to young to remember? [/quote]
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So my friend and I have been kinda debating, what does define a curse word? Is it the word or how it's used? Like if someone drops an f-bomb in conversation or as a joke, is that different from saying it out of anger, or is the word bad no matter what?
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