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Swearwords increasingly used for emphasis and to build social bonds, rather than to insult, say academics

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[–] Crashumbc@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago

Duh, because it's just another means of control. They are just words like any other.

[–] PanArab@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago

Not in the whole world thankfully

[–] Z3Hexenal@reddthat.com 0 points 2 years ago

Social media reducing inhibitions

[–] PlasticPigeon@lemmy.world -5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

So grateful for this post. Never had so much junk come out on Lemmy. Never blocked so many words and people in one day either haha.

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