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Swearing

Feb. 10, 2017

Inside the Linguistic Anatomy of the Perfect Trump InsultIt starts with a state senator calling Trump a “fascist, loofa-faced, shit-gibbon” and only gets better.

By Drake Baer
Jan. 11, 2017

The More You Swear, the More Honest You AreWhat transparency sounds like.

By Drake Baer
Nov. 2, 2016

Swearing Is Much Less Common Than It SeemsSome people worry that profanity packs less of a punch now than it used to. They can rest easy.

By Cari Romm
Oct. 28, 2016

Is Trump Turning ‘Fat’ Into a Swear Word?With the way he talks about Rosie O’Donnell, it sure sounds like it.

By Drake Baer
Sept. 19, 2016

The Right Way to Swear in Front of Your KidsContext, context, context.

By Drake Baer
Aug. 5, 2016

If You Want to Bond With Someone, Swear at ThemIt’s fun, too!

By Drake Baer
Feb. 29, 2016

What Makes Swearing So Damn Satisfying, Anyway?A brief exploration.

By Tanya Basu
exchange rates Sept. 30, 2014

Italian Dating Is a Lot Like Italian SwearingIt’s all about dicks.

By Maureen O'Connor