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Short & Curly

Should children swear?

Short & Curly

abcpodcasts@abc.net.au

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Kids & Family

4.62.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Lots of adults think children should never swear. Many Short & Curly listeners tell us they secretly swear behind their parent’s backs. So what’s wrong with swearing anyway? Aren't they just harmless words? 

Brains Trust – Anula Primary School, Darwin:  Mariah, Megan, Dylan, Aeldrich, Lily 

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0:00.0

This is an ABC podcast.

0:08.0

Army Bucco, Molly, no need to hang your gym like that.

0:12.6

It is a fine day of Bucke an earring ahead.

0:16.0

Carly a sea dog, we've been swabbing the dexole morning under this hot sun that ain't

0:22.2

quite as fun as hauling in coffers of doubloons.

0:26.9

Ha, great work. You're really mastering this pirate lingo, Molly.

0:30.9

I know, right. I think we're finally starting to fit in on Captain Red Beard's pirate ship.

0:35.9

The transition from podcast to the pirate is almost complete.

0:41.9

Avast me hearties.

0:43.9

Let's spin this cuck around for some bounty along the coast.

0:48.9

Carl, it's the captain.

0:50.9

But what's this?

0:53.9

Molly, Matt, I, and Scooby Carl.

0:57.9

You haven't finished swabbing the dex yet.

1:00.9

Uh, no. I mean, nay, captain.

1:04.9

Tis a big job. Finish by noon.

1:07.9

noon? Are there be no way to get this man a war cleaned by then?

1:13.9

Tis impossible, he unsavvy will.

1:16.9

What did you call me, boy?

1:21.9

All you agreed to take you under my sails for this year of voyage?

1:25.9

With the promise of a full belly, plenty of spoils and sea shanties to fill your eyes.

1:33.9

But on one condition.

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