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minus-squarefibojoly@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-210か月前Especially since cunt isn’t even a swearword in English.
minus-squarebreecher@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up9·10か月前It is definitely an American who censored it.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10か月前It’s an odd one because it wasn’t even a word in common usage until about 50 years ago, so I don’t understand where the Americans got their attitude from since it appears to have been entirely self-generated.
minus-squarepohart@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10か月前From Wikipedia It goes back to at least the year 1230, and was excluded from the OED from the 18th century until 1960. So it wasn’t just Americans.
minus-squarepi3r8@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10か月前It’s practically punctuation here in Scotland.
minus-squareWhyIHateTheInternet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10か月前My wife just told me otherwise.
Especially since cunt isn’t even a swearword in English.
It is definitely an American who censored it.
It’s an odd one because it wasn’t even a word in common usage until about 50 years ago, so I don’t understand where the Americans got their attitude from since it appears to have been entirely self-generated.
From Wikipedia
It goes back to at least the year 1230, and was excluded from the OED from the 18th century until 1960. So it wasn’t just Americans.
It’s practically punctuation here in Scotland.
My wife just told me otherwise.
You must be thinking of Australian