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Thread: Steven Pinker's hair-helmet explains the science of swearing

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    I watched this yesterday and this is what I still remember after a night.

    1. hearing swear words affects parts of our brain and makes us feel bad
    2. a disphemism is like a euphemism except geared to highlight the ugly instead of hide it (cool word)
    3. kiss the cunt of a cow!

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