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Swearing 'helps to reduce pain'
Wants to reduce pain??? Scientist have suggested swearing can help to reduce pain. On average, the students could tolerate the pain for nearly two minutes when swearing compared with only one minute and 15... Montreal Could Ban Swearing At Police
You may have to watch your mouth next time you find yourself pulled over by a police officer in Montréal. It may soon be against the law to insult the police. While I don't condone abusive language... Yo-Yo Ma and Perlman pre-recorded music on Inauguration Day
Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman, Gabriella Montero and Anthony McGill played a lovely original song for new President Barack Obama on his Inauguration Day, however it has now been revealed that what most of the people... UK City Bans Swearing On The Street
A British city has posted a series of rules around its high street banning swearing. In addition, the campaign is seeking to curb public vomiting, uringating and fighting, using common British slang. Such sights are common in city centres across the UK, particularly around... Manner, Mr. President, manners. The world is looking AND listening.
Bush, talking with his mouth full, lectures "Yo Blair" on current world affairs. He has some scatological advice on the Middle East. Chew with your mouth closed, George, please.The Bush administration fails to stop al-Qaida in Pakistan - By Arthur Delan...
" The New York Times leads with a big story on the growth of al-Qaida in Pakistan and the Bush administration's waffling over plans to give commandos greater latitude to operate in the country's tribal areas. The Washington Post leads locally with the surprise death of a...Berlusconi forms new Italian government
Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's conservative party has bounced back to power in Italy. He took oath of office on Thursday. "Conservative leader Silvio Berlusconi starts his third stint as...Watch Your Mouth: No Swearing in South Pasadena
You gotta be freakin' kidding me. I give this little experiment about six freakin' seconds: first freakin' moron runs a freakin' red light, and it's freakin' over." Not that police will slap cuffs on you and...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Swearing at work boosts team spirt, morale: research
I love that this kind of research gets funding. Forget curing cancer, let's investigate the F-bomb:"LONDON (AFP) - Regular swearing at work can help boost team spirit among staff, allowing them to express... Swearing at work can 'cut stress'
In a country such as the United States that has court dockets filled with sexual harrasment and other employee brought lawsuits, one has to wonder how much validity this study would have in a workplace. Has...
created by Christopher Byrne | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Coming soon, a linguist's guide to obscenities
"The National Science Foundation is paying more than $200,000 for a study whose results may be unprintable.The grant's title, "Expressive Content and the Semantics of Contexts," doesn't sound exciting, until you figure out what "expressive content" means.Christopher Potts , a... Northwest Pilot's Pottymouth Gets Flight Canceled
"A Northwest Airlines flight from Las Vegas to Detroit was canceled on Saturday after the captain was overheard swearing on his cell phone in the bathroom as passengers boarded the plane. Here's the official...Flight canceled after pilot curses at passengers
(CNN) -- Northwest Airlines canceled a flight with 180 passengers aboard after the pilot began cursing at passengers while the plane was being prepared for takeoff in Las Vegas on Friday, airline officials and witnesses said.The cancellation disrupted Easter travel plans for...The truth about detoxing
If you have managed to escape from being told about the importance of detoxing then you must have been one of those lucky people who has escaped the horrible weather and swanned off somewhere nice. There are entire ranges – often very expensive – dedicated to the art of...Breaking NEWS - Coup leader sworn in as interim Fiji PM
"Fiji's military chief Commodore Frank Bainimarama was sworn in Friday as the South Pacific nation's interim prime minister, exactly one month after seizing control of the nation in an armed coup During a swearing...
created by Edmund Jenks | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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