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Raine Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-13-06 07:49 PM
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8. Yes
that is VERY VERY UGLY.
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  -Which of these words is most profane? porphyrian  Jul-13-06 07:44 PM   #0 
  - You forgot the word with the ugliest history of them all: Nigger  Selatius   Jul-13-06 07:46 PM   #1 
  - Oh yeah, that's an ugly one.  porphyrian   Jul-13-06 07:48 PM   #3 
  - Is it uglier than: spic, injun, chink, et al?  The Straight Story   Jul-13-06 07:48 PM   #4 
  - The word "dick" doesn't bother me much.  Bornaginhooligan   Jul-13-06 07:49 PM   #7 
  - Yeah, those don't really bother me, either.  porphyrian   Jul-13-06 07:53 PM   #13 
  - Good point, although I'm not sure those are as universally despised...  porphyrian   Jul-13-06 07:50 PM   #9 
  - yeah its all those words that's why cunt is offensive too.  lvx35   Jul-13-06 07:52 PM   #12 
  - Agreed - demeaning a human being because of their race is the worst.  TwentyFive   Jul-13-06 07:56 PM   #18 
  - Yes  Raine   Jul-13-06 07:49 PM   #8 
  - I don't think of ethnic slurs as "cussing". I think of them as degradation  readmoreoften   Jul-13-06 08:12 PM   #26 
  - That is a racial slur.  greatauntoftriplets   Jul-13-06 08:27 PM   #36 
  - Other: Republican. n/t  Kutjara   Jul-13-06 07:48 PM   #2 
  - I thought about that one...  porphyrian   Jul-13-06 07:49 PM   #5 
  - Freeper  Raine   Jul-13-06 07:49 PM   #6 
  - I didn't put that one because I see it more as a condition...  porphyrian   Jul-13-06 07:51 PM   #11 
  - Words are not offensive, it's the people who speak them..  ReadTomPaine   Jul-13-06 07:51 PM   #10 
  - While I feel similarly, there are many who don't.  porphyrian   Jul-13-06 07:54 PM   #16 
  - Every word mentioned here is innocuous in proper context..  ReadTomPaine   Jul-13-06 07:59 PM   #20 
  - Verbal abuse is the problem  undergroundpanther   Jul-13-06 08:02 PM   #22 
  - Twat Was Always The Most Vulgar And Disgusting Sounding Word To Me.  OPERATIONMINDCRIME   Jul-13-06 07:54 PM   #14 
  - Unless you're a Brit...  ReadTomPaine   Jul-13-06 07:56 PM   #19 
  - I think you're thinking 'twit' --  NCevilDUer   Jul-13-06 09:06 PM   #46 
     - Nope - the term is "twat" and the usage is different overseas.  ReadTomPaine   Jul-13-06 09:44 PM   #49 
  - I agree. Twat is the worst.  readmoreoften   Jul-13-06 08:02 PM   #23 
  - Really? I think it's an interesting word, almost affectionate.  Toucano   Jul-13-06 08:12 PM   #27 
  - I remember driving up to cottage with my parents and 3 siblings and  buzzard   Jul-13-06 08:18 PM   #33 
  - Twat you say? I cunt hear you.  brmdp3123   Jul-13-06 08:37 PM   #41 
  - I had to go with your third option...  mark0rama   Jul-13-06 07:54 PM   #15 
  - Slut?  Lost-in-FL   Jul-13-06 07:54 PM   #17 
  - That's a weird thing.  Bornaginhooligan   Jul-13-06 08:02 PM   #21 
     - I think that whores exist, but sluts really don't.  readmoreoften   Jul-13-06 08:09 PM   #24 
     - Yeah.  Bornaginhooligan   Jul-13-06 08:15 PM   #30 
     - Uh oh, guess I'm guilty  blogslut   Jul-13-06 08:33 PM   #39 
     - in 'olde english' a slut.......  Grey   Jul-13-06 09:14 PM   #48 
     - On a much less offensive front...  mark0rama   Jul-13-06 08:10 PM   #25 
        - "dork" used to be vulgar.  Bornaginhooligan   Jul-13-06 08:21 PM   #34 
           - I'd forgotten about "dork"  mark0rama   Jul-13-06 08:29 PM   #37 
           - I call people dorks quite frequently.  haruka3_2000   Jul-13-06 08:30 PM   #38 
  - Bush  treestar   Jul-13-06 08:13 PM   #28 
  - They allow the "C" word in a poll?  Generator   Jul-13-06 08:13 PM   #29 
  - Obviously you're sexist to Condaleeza Rice.  Bornaginhooligan   Jul-13-06 08:17 PM   #32 
  - A way to world peace  hopeisaplace   Jul-13-06 08:15 PM   #31 
  - Only God damn is profane.  greatauntoftriplets   Jul-13-06 08:27 PM   #35 
  - Hmm. Beat me to it.  Gormy Cuss   Jul-13-06 08:33 PM   #40 
  - I really, really hate you  sandnsea   Jul-13-06 08:42 PM   #42 
  - What about BOOBIES!  Harvey Korman   Jul-13-06 08:44 PM   #43 
  - Seems like "Cocksucker" should be an option...  Endangered Specie   Jul-13-06 08:46 PM   #44 
  - Did you ever see that episode of Candid Camera where  Justice Is Comin   Jul-13-06 09:01 PM   #45 
  - heres a 'complete' list (view at your own discression)  Endangered Specie   Jul-13-06 09:06 PM   #47 
  - Locking  rasputin1952   Jul-13-06 10:13 PM   #50 
 

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