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more about #swearing whats_in_a_name: The Tufts University item reminded me of the one truly assholish roommates I had. I was laying in bed just barely asleep when I heard the door open an... more » tiredfairy: I wish the study about gay parents could be placed in the "no shit" category...but sadly, a lot of people apparently don't get that PARENTS screw kids... more » SaturdaysChild: Ugh, I wish my school had Tuft's anti-asshole roommate policy. My roommate had sex with her nasty boyfriend while I was sleeping all. the. damn. time.... more » beckalina: Um, I'm sorry. Everyone knows that Sam Winchester is the true Anti-Christ. Not Obama. Duh. more » curiousgeorgiana: "Tufts University has instituted a new policy instructing students not to have sex while a roommate is in the room" Can we make this a nationwide ini... more » jaydock: "A new study has found that gay parents are just as fit to adopt as heterosexuals. Children raised by same-sex couples had no more emotional problems ... more » Zombie Ms. Skittles: Wait -- 'broad' is offensive now? I love the word 'broad!' more » erinna: Every time I see an article about Sarah Palin and all her fans and potential for running in 2012, I keep holding my breath expecting someone to come o... more » badmutha: Do you think that the assholes at Tufts are going to all of a sudden stop being assholes because now there is a policy against their assholism? more » lalaland13: Even my mom the Baptist lets out a good "SHIT!" when she stubs her toe or something. I think I'll tell her not to feel guilty, because damnit, it's sc... more » Vivelafat says Sweep the leg, Johnny.: I wonder if any of them chose a really off the wall curse word, like, "Double jointed ass monkey" or " son of a biscuit eating douchehound"I would have. more » mepo - Robert Cornhole invented it: That's definitely a WTF study. more » EkaterinaBallerina: I taught the kid I babysit for to flail his hands and arms when he stubs his toe or injures himself. And to breath in and out really fast. It was my m... more » save jinger: I swear By the god damn stars in the sky I'll be there I swear Like the son of a bitch by your side I'll be there For the fuck of shit You motherfucki... more » nessalicious: I've found that the Donovan song 'Jennifer Juniper' works just as well and is really easy to sing in a loop. more » snugbug: "Stephens said it was not clear how or why this link existed but it could be because swearing may increase aggression." Sorry, but Wikipedia made thi... more » TheFormerJuneBronson: All we need to do is pair this study with the guy who thinks women need to experience the pain of childbirth, et voilà . more » JennaW: Honestly -- who funds these studies? That sounds a lot more like a Frat hazing than science. And what's the application? Keeping kids from getting gro... more » Zombie Ms. Skittles: Well, this will be good to know the next time my brother, cousins and I decide it'll be fun to see who can hold their hands in a cooler of ice water t... more » jemandtheholograms: I've had it backwards. I've been swearing to help me study. more » -
#leftovers
Sarah Palin Fans Christened The "Anti-Christers" • Gay Couples Make Good Parents
• According to a recent poll, 82% of those who think Obama is the Anti-Christ also think Sarah Palin is a swell broad. True/Slant proposes a new name for these right-wing wingnuts: Anti-Christers. • More » -
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Study: Swearing Helps Relieve Pain
F-bombs may be therapeutic: volunteers were able to keep their hands in a tub of ice-cold water for longer if they repeated "a swear word of their choice" than if they chanted an inoffensive word. [Reuters] -
#adultlanguage
Why Cursing F*cking Rules (And When It Doesn't)
When I was a freshman in high school, I decided to break myself of cursing. My strategy: for every bad word I said during the day, I would have to write a sentence in my journal at night. More »
