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Showing Original Post only (View all)DU Community: Do you think the word "fuck" on DU posts/subject line [View all]
increased over the past 20 years? Bet Earl could tell us the data.
For the record, my language has coarsened. especially when discussing Republicanism*.
*A anti-social disease or disorder manifesting itself as Donald Trump.
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OAITW r.2.0
May 2022
OP
I don't think it has increased. Not from what I've noticed over the last 20 years.
Solly Mack
May 2022
#2
Indeed. My good friend WCGreen observed all of this. He knew me well, and was not shocked at all. ♥
CaliforniaPeggy
May 2022
#32
I don't know about DU but in society as a whole the use of the word has gone up in a straight line.
former9thward
May 2022
#3
That could realy happen.......Fuck your shit up kinda of means something.....
OAITW r.2.0
May 2022
#57
I've had a friend that used "fuck" as a noun/verb/adjective and (once, I think) as an adverb.
OAITW r.2.0
May 2022
#25
In fairness, the word "fuck" is kinda like the Swiss Army Knife of language.....
OAITW r.2.0
May 2022
#37
You, like me, have just barely figured out that you never stop learning and are amazed about
OAITW r.2.0
May 2022
#64
True. The overuse of the word has diminished its once shocking veneer.
Behind the Aegis
May 2022
#51