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Old 04-07-2007, 10:59 PM   #4
imran
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it's just an innovation of the Victorian Era, where such words would be considered improper in "high" society. For me, I don't really see them as "curse words", but just more like terms of familiarity, like stuff you'd say around your friends, but not necessarily around strangers.
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