"Are Curses Necessary In Literature?" or "Mother-Fucking Swear Words, Yo!"

[Seil]

Now, here's the thing:



And he was created by Stan Lee and martin Goodman and drawn first (I think) by Jack Kirby. So there's that. But anyway, on to racial humor and white guilt.



Now I love comedians. I love, love, love comedians. I really take heart with the idea of making people laugh, leading them in to looking at something from a different point of view, and getting paid to talk. I think that's cool, and I've got mild anthropophobia.

I just think that hanging out and telling people your point of view is cool But it's like Christopher Titus says:

Originally Posted by http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvINZZnEJCU

And don't get me wrong, I wanna hear your pain... just, for God's sake, just put it in joke form, that's all.

Here's the topic at hand; swear words. Do they increase the effect of a given statement? Do they emphasize a mother-fucking point? Are they part of the common vernacular? Why the double standard of letting some people use them and others not? Where do we draw the line at swearing? Why do we associate swearing with the lower class? Can swearing be used in "civilized" conversations?

Why do we swear?
Who invented swear words?
Why did they catch on?
Why do we call them 'swear' words?

Time for some mother-fucking research, y'all.