Apologies if I shared this before... But a Finnish comedian does a great 8 minutes on the word Ass.
https://youtu.be/1P0Z1yq-2FQ On Sat., Jan. 9, 2021, 3:26 p.m. Kevin M., <[email protected]> wrote: > Stephen Fry did a great radio series(“English Delight”), and one of the > episodes was the history of the f word. Available as an audiobook > > On Sat, Jan 9, 2021 at 12:19 PM Steve Timko <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Nicholas Cage hosts a look at the history of swear words. I've seen the >> first episode, the F bomb. I thought Cage was hilarious. The discussion is >> a bit uneven but overall it was fun and enlightening. I recommend it. >> The linguist on "Fresh Air" discussed the use of obscenity and profanity >> on "Deadwood" and said the use of the F bomb on the show was out of place. >> It was not acceptable language, but it wasn't the worst. Cursing God was >> the worst. A really foul-mouthed person would sound like Yosemite Sam. But >> the experts they had on the show said it's been one of the worst things to >> say for hundreds of years. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAH5J8yzy8wKp8AGeG%2B0%2BtvvRwJk1NeU%2BdzfsBtM-uD%2B3N7Ynxw%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAH5J8yzy8wKp8AGeG%2B0%2BtvvRwJk1NeU%2BdzfsBtM-uD%2B3N7Ynxw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > Kevin M. (RPCV) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4A0_sHgYNPeAdj5thQv8Gg%2BeZvuo9mdwSToM7OsjzmTRw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4A0_sHgYNPeAdj5thQv8Gg%2BeZvuo9mdwSToM7OsjzmTRw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAK5Q1BrRadyWg7hrLABb6DPpevwdgZP21zNUPqn%3Dr-q9p5qsGg%40mail.gmail.com.
