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50. The worst I ever heard from dad was god darn it. My mother could cuss like a sailer, i

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Tue Jan 2, 2024, 06:08 PM

Jan 2024

guess I took after my mom. I use them all.

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Do you swear? What's your go to swear word. Mine is damn. try to keep it a little clean. Story to do with this. One day [View all] debm55 Jan 2024 OP

Fu_K. You had to know that was coming. brush Jan 2024 #1

Oh, do you use fudge around kids debm55 Jan 2024 #4

Nope, on my "Ps" and "Qs" around kids. brush Jan 2024 #8

Yes i did. TY I am glad you watch yourself around the kids debm55 Jan 2024 #18

*(@&()@n)@*#nc)@*#&()#@*&@&(r#@#(@1! bucolic_frolic Jan 2024 #2

WoW, you say that? debm55 Jan 2024 #19

Never. The devil's playground is lined with swear words. LuckyCharms Jan 2024 #3

Very good, LuckyCharms. I am proud of you debm55 Jan 2024 #9

Well, LuckyCharms Jan 2024 #11

I believed you!!! debm55 Jan 2024 #20

Have you seen my posts? LuckyCharms Jan 2024 #28

Yes, debm55 Jan 2024 #29

In that case, we play in his part of the park a LOT. Ferrets are Cool Jan 2024 #12

We're extremely friendly in this part of the DU park. Niagara Jan 2024 #46

Jeez, Lucky, for a minute I was thinking who is this sanctamonious dude and why is he on DU? Thanks for.... EarnestPutz Jan 2024 #52

HAHA. I fell for it. debm55 Jan 2024 #57

Don't think this qualifies but I will say, "good grief, what's wrong with you!" Polly Hennessey Jan 2024 #5

That's true debm55 Jan 2024 #10

Um... just one? TlalocW Jan 2024 #6

wow a whole stringe of them? debm55 Jan 2024 #13

Thanks for this EverHopeful Jan 2024 #56

That's funny. debm55 Jan 2024 #95

Yup, vociferously. Ferrets are Cool Jan 2024 #7

I see your point debm55 Jan 2024 #14

By itself or at the start of a sentence MadLinguist Jan 2024 #15

I see how the position can be important. TY debm55 Jan 2024 #98

DAMN! elleng Jan 2024 #16

Me too. debm55 Jan 2024 #24

GDMFSOB, to keep it clean EYESORE 9001 Jan 2024 #17

Thank you EYESORE 9001, my virgin ears could not handle it. debm55 Jan 2024 #22

Son of a biscuit!!!! Ziggysmom Jan 2024 #21

I agree, I use it on it's own debm55 Jan 2024 #23

I like Son of a Biscuit, I think I will use it debm55 Jan 2024 #25

Truncated form of "Son of a biscuit eater," malthaussen Jan 2024 #123

"History of Swear Words" article in latest DISCOVER MAGAZINE mainer Jan 2024 #26

We get Discover, I will have to look that up TY debm55 Jan 2024 #30

I agree w/ you and the article. Nothing like a good Cuss to let the pressure out, sooth the nerves. I think that by SWBTATTReg Jan 2024 #33

Yes it can. Totally agree. debm55 Jan 2024 #99

Profanity, at times... DEbluedude Jan 2024 #66

I think both help in different ways. A priest told me that saying damn is not bad but saying God Damn it is because it debm55 Jan 2024 #100

Used to say 'damn' until 2016 when I moved to 'f*ck'. sinkingfeeling Jan 2024 #27

I did the move in college. debm55 Jan 2024 #31

The same thing happened to me. 3catwoman3 Jan 2024 #41

Agree. with you there. debm55 Jan 2024 #49

I'm an F bomber Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 #32

I like your honesty , Jilly. Good for you! debm55 Jan 2024 #34

We had a family cussword Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 #133

I really like your post. Out of the mouth of babes. debm55 Jan 2024 #134

Me too... FalloutShelter Jan 2024 #51

Honesty rules. debm55 Jan 2024 #90

when I was about 15 or 16, I discovered both WhiteTara Jan 2024 #35

I had the same kind of therapist and it does get the rage out. For awhile. debm55 Jan 2024 #37

gestalt therapy for you? WhiteTara Jan 2024 #39

Talk therapy debm55 Jan 2024 #40

Every one of the 7 words from George Carlin's list fantase56 Jan 2024 #36

Oh my virgin ears. debm55 Jan 2024 #38

Some people can't finish a sentence without using a crude word. Wonder Why Jan 2024 #42

True. debm55 Jan 2024 #43

My dad told me when I was a little boy... tazkcmo Jan 2024 #44

Oh you. debm55 Jan 2024 #48

The worst I ever heard from dad was god darn it. My mother could cuss like a sailer, i doc03 Jan 2024 #50

Thank you for your honest answer, doc03 debm55 Jan 2024 #73

I swear like a sailor. Niagara Jan 2024 #45

Me too about the old ladies swearing. Thank you for your honesty. debm55 Jan 2024 #47

The F word. Lunabell Jan 2024 #53

Thank you for your honesty , Lunabell. debm55 Jan 2024 #101

A Navy vet here Traildogbob Jan 2024 #54

Wow, glad you cut down because it can loose it usefulness. I have to be verrrry mad/upset to use it. Mostly use use debm55 Jan 2024 #102

Drat. Phooey. Jeebo Jan 2024 #55

I have a hierarchy too. debm55 Jan 2024 #103

The all-purpose FUCK, of course. CrispyQ Jan 2024 #58

CrispyQ; that card is so funny. Where did you get it? debm55 Jan 2024 #104

Not mine but it would be fun to print a few CrispyQ Jan 2024 #111

agree. debm55 Jan 2024 #112

I say: "Slobodan Milosevic" Evergreen Emerald Jan 2024 #59

Great idea. My grandparents would swear in Ukranian. We all knew they were saying stuff they didn;t want the kids to debm55 Jan 2024 #105

The all-purpose Estonian curse word: Wicked Blue Jan 2024 #60

I swear but like most things, not nearly as much as I used to. LakeArenal Jan 2024 #61

I used to help my Dad work on cars EverHopeful Jan 2024 #62

Oh my virgin ears. HAHAHAHAHAH debm55 Jan 2024 #89

My Mom used to say "Son of a Beehive", which confused us little kids, or "Son of a Bee" which was no better. EarnestPutz Jan 2024 #63

That's funny. Thank you EarnestPutz debm55 Jan 2024 #87

You're welcome. My Mom was a real character. This is another successful poll by you. Keep it up EarnestPutz Jan 2024 #120

I avoid the f and s words mvd Jan 2024 #64

Same here, most of the time. But there are times I drop the real ones. Happy New Year to you. debm55 Jan 2024 #86

I don't swear around children moniss Jan 2024 #65

Great post, moniss. Thank you debm55 Jan 2024 #82

The "S word" Mad_Dem_X Jan 2024 #67

Mine is more of the damn and damn it. Though I have dropped the "f" word. debm55 Jan 2024 #80

Well, spending 20 years with 6th graders and 20 years with high schoolers, I heard all kinds of swears. thatcrowwoman Jan 2024 #68

Thank you for your honesty, thatcrowwoman. debm55 Jan 2024 #78

Probably fuck or fucking. sakabatou Jan 2024 #69

Thank you for your honesty. sakabatou. debm55 Jan 2024 #77

My rude vocabulary is broad, colorful and expressive PJMcK Jan 2024 #70

Thank you PJMcK for your honesty. debm55 Jan 2024 #76

To be honest... PJMcK Jan 2024 #94

Just call me Roy Kent 303squadron Jan 2024 #71

Confused--Who is Roy Kent? thanks debm55 Jan 2024 #75

In the TV series Ted Lasso 303squadron Jan 2024 #116

Yes. I will thank you debm55 Jan 2024 #119

The word I say sounds different coming from different folks NoSheep Jan 2024 #72

Thanks for your honesty, NoSheep. and what you bring up is something to frickin ponder. debm55 Jan 2024 #74

Why, thank you! NoSheep Jan 2024 #83

Depends in the sutuation as to which language I swear in. niyad Jan 2024 #79

Very true on both counts. debm55 Jan 2024 #113

Begins with F BlueKota Jan 2024 #81

Oh, yes--the big bomb. debm55 Jan 2024 #127

Depends on the situation. paleotn Jan 2024 #84

Agree with depends on the situation debm55 Jan 2024 #128

Grandparents enid602 Jan 2024 #85

That is different and funny.TY debm55 Jan 2024 #96

I like "crappa-lappa-dingdong". n/t TygrBright Jan 2024 #88

Funny, TygrBright. debm55 Jan 2024 #93

WTF. The long version. Freethinker65 Jan 2024 #91

My virgin ears, Freethinker65 debm55 Jan 2024 #92

I have two claudette Jan 2024 #97

Okay, we each have our own opinions. I am happy that you honestly can express yourself. I understand. debm55 Jan 2024 #107

Thanks claudette Jan 2024 #115

i would get banned for a while so i wont reiterate if u dont mind AllaN01Bear Jan 2024 #106

I hope I don't get banned. debm55 Jan 2024 #108

Of course I swear. Im an old woman and no one pays attention unless i do. Srkdqltr Jan 2024 #109

LOVE ya. srkdqltr. debm55 Jan 2024 #110

Thank you debm. Hugs. Srkdqltr Jan 2024 #114

I try to be creative in the moment. LudwigPastorius Jan 2024 #117

Was that really a movie? I had to laugh at some of the people in the restaurant debm55 Jan 2024 #118

It's from "Curb Your Enthusiasm" an HBO show. LudwigPastorius Jan 2024 #121

Like a stevedore. Or a senior NCO. n/t malthaussen Jan 2024 #122

Thank you malthaussen debm55 Jan 2024 #129

I use gorram from the area51 Jan 2024 #124

Always helpful to use other languages, debm55 Jan 2024 #130

When my older sisters were in high school csziggy Jan 2024 #125

Sorry, csziggy debm55 Jan 2024 #131

Mine is a string, I use it so few times I've shocked bikers who've heard it. Suffice it to say ... marble falls Jan 2024 #126

Good for my virgin eyes, TY debm55 Jan 2024 #132

When the subject is the previous guy, Emile Jan 2024 #135

I think alot of people feel that way. debm55 Jan 2024 #136

Everything I know about swearing, I learned from Yosemite Sam. Different Drummer Jan 2024 #137

That is so funny!!! It reminds me of the father in A Christmas Story. fixing the furnace. debm55 Jan 2024 #138