Interestingly, the tall s seems to have replaced the short one in a relativvely shout timeframe. apart from the transition period arount 1800, this looks like a

Interestingly, the tall s seems to have replaced the short one in a relativvely shout timeframe. apart from the transition period arount 1800, this looks like a smooth curve: http://ngrams.googlelabs.com/graph?content=fuck,suck&year_start=1650&year_end=2000&corpus=0&smoothing=3 http://ngrams.googlelabs.com/graph?content=fuck,suck&yea...