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What the F: What Swearing Reveals About Our Language, Our Brains, and Ourselves - Community Reviews back

by Benjamin K. Bergen
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"So it goes."
"So it goes." rated it 7 years ago
I've always wondered why giving someone "the bird" in England requires two fingers and in the US only one. I worry that someday I'll accidentally make a peace sign in the wrong country, so I keep my hands out of it. Now I can be a tad less worried because I know how to swear in quite a few countries...
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