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The Science of Swear Words (Warning: NSFW AF)

The Science of Swear Words (Warning: NSFW AF)
When English-speaking fantasy and science fiction writers invent new profanity in imaginary languages, those words have something very curious in common. The post The Science of Swear Words (Warning: NSFW AF) appeared first on WIRED.

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