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27: B!#ch is Back

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Mar 14, 201827:13Arts

Is the B-Word the “most stinging word that we use carelessly”? To explore this, the word’s history, and other questions regarding this common expletive, we talk to Shannon Dea , associate professor in philosophy and wome...

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27: B!#ch is Back is an episode from Very Bad Words by Audioboom. Is the B-Word the “most stinging word that we use carelessly”? To explore this, the word’s history, and other questions regarding this common expletive, we talk to Shannon De...

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