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		pbhjpbhj on Nov 10, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lesser Known Ways to Persuade People The example is saying "damn"! Is that really considered swearing?

gujk on Nov 10, 2011 [–]

It is sad that we have lost the fine and colorful distinctions between swearing, blaspheming, cursing, and vulgarity.

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