Recent questions tagged cussing

Description : When you stub your toe, why does cursing actually seem to help?

Last Answer : Few people know of the direct link in the nervous system between the toes and the basest of vocalizations. It’s true.

Description : Does being an atheist limit the number of epitets you have in your arsenal?

Last Answer : No, of course not. The words used in those situations are nothing more than noises that sound like words, but mean nothing. You might as well swear You Plutoid as any other word.

Description : Is it reasonable to ask someone to not use cuss words around you?

Last Answer : If I would be asked by someone else, then yes. I would comply. But I myself would not ask the other person to stop cussing. Freedom of speech.

Description : Is there hypocrisy about cussing?

Last Answer : answer:Many people are offended by it, so better to not do it, unless you know it is ok with all of the people in earshot. I certainly think it should not be said in front of children in a ... nonstandard, which is what a word like ain't is considered. I am not sure what other words are informal?

Description : Do you swear alot in everyday life?

Last Answer : All the mother fucking time, bitch.

Description : Will anyone be participating in California's No-Cuss Week?

Last Answer : answer:f- no, we won’t go! Actually, one of my favorite Northern California “alternatives” is used by the high school kids while on campus: “Hecka”

Description : What is fluther's position on foul language?

Last Answer : They’re pretty fucking chill about it.

Description : How do you report someone for obscene language?

Last Answer : answer:On Ask-public? Click "Flag this question," then select "Obscene," then click the "Flag" button. In real life, you could probably call the police or something, but it's probably easier to just walk away.