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I'm amazed at British TV shows even whimsical gameshows where everyone swears like a sailor. But when someone dares to say the "c word" it's bleeped and everyon
by dghughes 6y ago
I'm amazed at British TV shows even whimsical gameshows where everyone swears like a sailor. But when someone dares to say the "c word" it's bleeped and everyone gasps.
- Chris2048 6y agoI recall that the c-word used to be common too, then the idea that it was "the female n-word" was imported from the US.
- IgorPartola 6y agoAs someone who has an Australian friend, the avoidance of that word is definitely not universal.