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2015-12-13 -Short Attention Span Theater-

People who are really good at swearing have an important advantage

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Posted by gorb 2015-12-13 12:18|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 It has its place. Just don't f*&king overuse it

Posted by Frank G 2015-12-13 13:27|| 2015-12-13 13:27|| Front Page Top

#2 Study sponsored by the American Association of Retired Drill Instructors ....

Posted by Sven the pelter 2015-12-13 14:04|| 2015-12-13 14:04|| Front Page Top

#3 In fact, a well-stocked vocabulary of swear words is actually a healthy indicator of other verbal abilities.
Speaks to the quality of Rantburgians.

Posted by Sloluth Protector of the Weak7539 2015-12-13 15:17|| 2015-12-13 15:17|| Front Page Top

#4 I even make up new swearwords!

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2015-12-13 17:58|| 2015-12-13 17:58|| Front Page Top

#5 I knew I was smart

Posted by chris 2015-12-13 19:50|| 2015-12-13 19:50|| Front Page Top

#6 Very few of those who habitually cuss have a well-stocked vocabulary of strong language, as far as I can tell, though perhaps they just choose not to reveal that to me. Up the Z-axis, most soft science studies turn out to be worthless, so I'm not going to worry overmuch about the claims made for this one.

Posted by trailing wife 2015-12-13 22:03|| 2015-12-13 22:03|| Front Page Top

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