Swearwords increasingly used for emphasis and to build social bonds, rather than to insult, say academics

Swearwords increasingly used for emphasis and to build social bonds, rather than to insult, say academics

  • @roguestewEnglish
    5•10 months ago

    I’m curious what state you were in. It varies quite a bit regionally. I curse frequently and have never had anyone in public get offended where I live.

    • @SquizzyEnglish
      3•10 months ago

      Midwest, Chicago too.

      • @roguestewEnglish
        2•10 months ago

        Huh, that surprises me out of Chicago.