@irix I was thinking a few days ago that #swearySongs could be fun? or #FoulLanguage ?

I hate the fact that, in English, all meaningful/ emotionally charged 'foul' language references theological concepts (I'm #AntiTheist), violent sex (which is #SexNegative) or bodily functions/emissions (which are natural).

We need a better vocabulary to punctuate ideas with socially unacceptable, raw/rough/emotional shading.

Scientific American article:
The Linguistics of Swearing Explain Why We Substitute Darn for Damn

Languages from Hindi to Korean tone down swear words by inserting gentler consonants into speech. Here’s how “Let’s go Brandon” got started

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-linguistics-of-swearing-explain-why-we-substitute-darn-for-damn/

#FoulLanguage