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0 pointssangnoir8y ago0 comments

> Profanities in English aren't diverse either

English profanity feels unsatisfying/watered-down. I suspect overuse in pop-culture has worn away most of the taboo factor, making it less cathartic.

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wbl8y ago

And of the seven words you can't say we mostly use three.

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0 pointssangnoir8y ago0 comments

> Profanities in English aren't diverse either

English profanity feels unsatisfying/watered-down. I suspect overuse in pop-culture has worn away most of the taboo factor, making it less cathartic.

wbl8y ago

And of the seven words you can't say we mostly use three.

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