Swearing is fun because it’s naughty and lazy, a way to compress strong emotion (and funny to the degree unexpected)
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so actually a REALLY different thing from written expression potentially
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There's also a tantalizing connection to desacralization. Swear words typically either profane the sacred (religious taboos) or invoke disgust directly (sex, excretion). Sanctity / Degradation is baked in.
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