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In reply to the discussion: DU Community: Do you think the word "fuck" on DU posts/subject line [View all]True Dough
(17,042 posts)4. I have ordered a big
bar of soap. There's going to be some DU posters getting their mouths washed out! Don't make me come back there!
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DU Community: Do you think the word "fuck" on DU posts/subject line [View all]
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