Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Fun Fact!

"Because they're so uniquely expressive, curse words play an important—even privileged—role in our language and minds. They have a deep emotional tie—in that other words don't have, and they persist through the final stages of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, long after the rest of our vocabulary is gone." - Timothy Jay, a dirty-word expert at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in North Adams

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