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History of Swear Words

We just... With names,you don't really know, because they tend to be metaphorical, or

We just... With names,
you don't really know, because they tend to be metaphorical, or

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We just... With names, you don't really know,
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because they tend to be metaphorical, or...
Duration
6 seconds
Views
91
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:27
Uploaded
May 25, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, comedy

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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 • E02 And there are groups that don't swear. They don't use profanity, - History of Swear Words 00:08
And there are groups that don't swear. They don't ...
S01 • E06 Remember, growing up, you didn't know how to spell "damn"? Most people did not know. - History of Swear Words 00:05
Remember, growing up, you didn't know how to spell &quo...
S01 • E03 I mean, what year is this from? 1885? No. It's from 2015. - History of Swear Words 00:05
I mean, what year is this from? 1885? No. It's from 201...
S01 • E01 You know, nicknames aren't necessarily explainable - History of Swear Words 00:05
You know, nicknames aren't necessarily explainable
S01 • E04 My favorite word for penis is "dong," - History of Swear Words 00:07
My favorite word for penis is "dong,"
S01 • E01 A lot of people's last names in English come from their profession, - History of Swear Words 00:06
A lot of people's last names in English come from their...
S01 • E03 The Merriam-Webster dictionary didn't label the word "bitch" offensive - History of Swear Words 00:14
The Merriam-Webster dictionary didn't label the word &q...
S01 • E02 So you'll get people who say, "Well, I can't swear," for whatever reason, - History of Swear Words 00:13
So you'll get people who say, "Well, I can't ...
S01 • E05 Hide your pussy in innuendo, and surprise me with a kitten. - History of Swear Words 00:04
Hide your pussy in innuendo, and surprise me with a kitten.
S01 • E06 Then when I see it had the N, I'm like, "What does that mean? Dam-nuh." - History of Swear Words 00:07
Then when I see it had the N, I'm like, "What does...
S01 • E01 So you've got a Taylor. He would have sewn clothes. - History of Swear Words 00:05
So you've got a Taylor. He would have sewn clothes.
S01 • E05 And that's what led to the formation of PETA. - History of Swear Words 00:05
And that's what led to the formation of PETA.
S01 • E04 Like, it suggests sound in a certain way, - History of Swear Words 00:06
Like, it suggests sound in a certain way,
S01 • E01 So, you've got... In the 13th century, you've got John Lefucker. - History of Swear Words 00:05
So, you've got... In the 13th century, you've got ...
S01 • E06 It's like a silent N, which is what my nickname was in high school. - History of Swear Words 00:04
It's like a silent N, which is what my nickname was in ...
S01 • E03 It's to also to make sure that words that are already in the dictionary - History of Swear Words 00:08
It's to also to make sure that words that are already i...
S01 • E05 So "pussy" has maintained the same meanings - History of Swear Words 00:07
So "pussy" has maintained the same meanings
S01 • E02 Many people think that swearing is cathartic. - History of Swear Words 00:06
Many people think that swearing is cathartic.
S01 • E01 What did he do? He... You know, was he the original fuckboy? - History of Swear Words 00:05
What did he do? He... You know, was he the original fuckboy?
S01 • E03 When I was working at Merriam-Webster, I noticed that the entry for "bitch" - History of Swear Words 00:08
When I was working at Merriam-Webster, I noticed that the en...