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> (This comment doesn't reflect well on me. Fortunately, this is a pseudonymous account.) If anyone thinks less of you because you simply know five swearwords, it's pretty much their problem.
Nah, not that. "in search of words containing fuck" — just not a very mature thing to do.
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I mean, if you pulled it out on a discussion not about swear words or something like that in civilized society, civility would go out the window (because you would've tossed it out the window), so it seems _more_ of a swear word to me in modern times than the ordinary fuck, shit, etc
If we're arguing semantics: isn't it an insult instead of a swear word? I.e., is there a common use of the word not directed at a person? Like hitting your thumb with a hammer?
This is very cute! But I wonder why the creator decided to special case of Scunthorpe and not more common terms like peacock
But I gather Scunthorpe was the first widely reported example.
I love this. I particularly like that arsenal is censored to a___nal.
Hehe, who remembers Mary Whitehouse these days?
I love this. I particularly like that arsenal is censored to a___nal.
What happens if a string has two potential ligatures? For instance, if there was a ‘abc’ ligature and a ‘bcd’ ligature, how would ‘abcd’ be rendered? Is there a priority/hierarchy?
I'm Richard and cannot even type my own nickname