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A very short history of the F-word

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A very short history of the F-word

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Humanities & Cultures@beehaw.org · 8 months ago

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The first use of the F-word comes from a monk in 1528. It's just one part of the weird, mysterious history of this infamous four-letter word.

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I love the versatility of it. It can even be almost every word in a sentence. Example:

“Fuck the fucking fuckers.”
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Thanks for sharing this, super interesting.

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