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34: Minicast - An American Comic in London

Very Bad Words by Audioboom

May 2, 20187:03Arts

George Carlin laid out the 7 words that can never be said on television, but of course he meant, American Television. In today’s minicast, Matt talks to British linguist, Damien Hall , to find out if those words are just...

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34: Minicast - An American Comic in London is an episode from Very Bad Words by Audioboom. George Carlin laid out the 7 words that can never be said on television, but of course he meant, American Television. In today’s minicast, Matt talks...

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Published May 2, 2018, 7:03 long, audio available.

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