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To: sodpoodle

Those phrases are so much more civilized than using “-ass” for an intensifier in common speech, or the absolutely revolting, “(adjective) AF.”


2 posted on 01/08/2019 4:02:07 AM PST by Tax-chick (What can I do to fight entropy today?)
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To: Tax-chick

People don’t care much about society nowadays.


4 posted on 01/08/2019 4:09:11 AM PST by wally_bert (We're low on dimes in fun city.)
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To: Tax-chick

Agree.

Many words and phrases we used are replaced today by vulgarity that could land one in jail 50 years ago if used in public.


5 posted on 01/08/2019 4:09:44 AM PST by sonofagun (Some think my cynicism grows with age. I like to think of it as wisdom!)
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To: Tax-chick

If the f-word disappeared, a lot of people would lose 90% of their working vocabulary and most modern ‘comedians’ would be out of work.


43 posted on 01/08/2019 4:47:51 AM PST by tbpiper
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