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I'm not saying that. I don't care if it's the podcast. It's one more thing.

Armstrong and Getty. one more thing. Armstrong and Getty.

One more thing.

So during the radio show, we were discussing obscenities swearing in a really entertaining article at Vox.com, which you can find at Armstrong and Getty.com under the hot

links from March 21st, Thursday.

2012.

Always making things easier, Jack.

Your word I shouldn't say in the podcast.

But anyway, so this article quotes from all sorts of books about swearing in obscenities and language and that sort of thing.

And I just found it really entertaining.

There are aspects of it that are not cool because this is like a hip, woke young woman.

But some of the historical stuff I thought was great.

Now, I really wanted to read on the air this one section about medieval

language and how words that we don't say now were perfectly acceptable then because you had

no privacy. So people had sex and pooped and whatever.

And everybody was aware of it.

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