What’s in a swear? The world’s filthiest words typically refer to something vulgar or taboo, for one. But there’s something else swears across the world’s languages have in common. They’re all missing ...

“Holy motherforking shirtballs!” a character exclaimed on “The Good Place,” a television show that took place in a version of the afterlife where swearing is forbidden (as it is in The New York Times, ...

RUSTENBURG, South Africa – The Brazilian referee and his assistants who will work the England-United States match at the World Cup have been studying English-language obscenities the players might use ...

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Watch the trailer up top. The show's out Jan. 5 on Netflix. See original story below. Nicolas Cage has a new show coming to Netflix, and it will feature him breaking down the history of some of the ...

Hardly one to miss such an opportunity as golden as this, Nicolas Cage is looking to bust heads with some knowledge about the English language's most notorious vernacular for the upcoming Netflix ...

The Brazilian referee and his assistants who will work Saturday’s England-United States match at the World Cup have been studying English-language obscenities the players might use. Carlos Simon will ...

Nicolas Cage enthusiastically dwells on the word “pussy” in the first trailer for Netflix’s History of Swear Words, an upcoming series that examines the origins of the English language’s most beloved ...