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History of Swear Words

A swear that means "butt violin." That makes sense.Even their swear words are classy

A swear that means "butt violin." That makes sense.
Even their swear words are classy

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A swear that means "butt violin."
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That makes sense. Even their swear words are classy.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:16
Uploaded
May 25, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
Genres
documentary, comedy

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Movie Summary

An education in expletives: the history lesson you didn’t know you needed hosted by Nicolas Cage. A loud and proudly profane series that explores the origins, pop culture-usage, science and cultural impact of curse words.
S01 • E04 Nobody was paying attention to what party affiliation Dick Swett was in. - History of Swear Words 00:07
Nobody was paying attention to what party affiliation Dick S...
S01 • E02 And he also lost most of his ability to produce language. - History of Swear Words 00:05
And he also lost most of his ability to produce language.
S01 • E03 It became almost a proprietary thing for him, - History of Swear Words 00:11
It became almost a proprietary thing for him,
S01 • E05 So it influences pop culture, I think, more than anyone would ever let on. - History of Swear Words 00:06
So it influences pop culture, I think, more than anyone woul...
S01 • E01 You were using that word to say, "I was taking a stand." - History of Swear Words 00:10
You were using that word to say, "I was taking a stand....
S01 • E02 Except when he would struggle to try to produce words, he would swear. - History of Swear Words 00:05
Except when he would struggle to try to produce words, he wo...
S01 • E04 They saw the words "Dick Swett," and they're like, "Hell, yeah." - History of Swear Words 00:16
They saw the words "Dick Swett," and they're ...
S01 • E06 In South Africa, there's an Afrikaans swear. - History of Swear Words 00:05
In South Africa, there's an Afrikaans swear.
S01 • E05 They had it as a VCR tape, so my grandfather left - History of Swear Words 00:05
They had it as a VCR tape, so my grandfather left
S01 • E06 Ek wens jou vingers verander in vishoeke, en jou balle begin te jeuk. - History of Swear Words 00:13
Ek wens jou vingers verander in vishoeke, en jou balle begin...
S01 • E02 And when it did that, it compromised parts of the brain - History of Swear Words 00:09
And when it did that, it compromised parts of the brain
S01 • E03 He was so attached to the idea of - History of Swear Words 00:11
He was so attached to the idea of
S01 • E01 ♪ Fuck tha police Comin' straight from the underground… ♪ - History of Swear Words 00:10
♪ Fuck tha police Comin' straight from the underground…...
S01 • E05 It was called… - History of Swear Words 00:08
It was called…
S01 • E02 These are the very parts of the brain we use any time we want to inhibit impulses. - History of Swear Words 00:06
These are the very parts of the brain we use any time we wan...
S01 • E03 And by that, white male American masculinity. - History of Swear Words 00:05
And by that, white male American masculinity.
S01 • E04 So "dick" is still at the vanguard of censorship battles. - History of Swear Words 00:05
So "dick" is still at the vanguard of censorship b...
S01 • E05 I tried to rewind it to the place he had it. It just didn't work out. - History of Swear Words 00:04
I tried to rewind it to the place he had it. It just didn�...
S01 • E01 It was said with a deep sense of disappointment. - History of Swear Words 00:04
It was said with a deep sense of disappointment.
S01 • E06 In the 16th century, "damn" is becoming a swear word, - History of Swear Words 00:06
In the 16th century, "damn" is becoming a swear wo...