John Egelkrout
Jan 16, 2021

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I have always wondered who decided what constituted a swear word. The F-bomb is a swear word, but copulate, coitus, intercourse, and doing the nasty are not. Sh*t is a swear word, but feces, stool, etc are not. I don't get it.

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John Egelkrout
John Egelkrout

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I am a sanity-curious former teacher who writes about politics, social issues, memoirs, and a variety of other topics. You can also follow me on Substack.

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