From: | "Bruce H. Nagel" <NAGELBH@******.ACS.MUOHIO.EDU> |
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Subject: | Re: Shadowrun Fluffy? (Was: Re: Mysticism [New Spells for Old,) |
Date: | Sun, 13 Jul 1997 18:34:11 -0500 |
> The point is, 20 years ago, words like SOD and BUGGER were unacceptable.
> Who's to say that 'Fuck' won't have lost all power to offend by then?
> (And what's the use of a good swear word if it doesn't have some power
> behind it?)
Actually, it's really lost its power to offend anyone but the really sensitive
even today. It's bland now, overused, and can't really get to you.
losthalo