Taboo language is one of its most intriguing facets. These "off limits" words—a category ranging from insults and swear words ...

Business Insider spoke to Philip Gooden, author and expert on the origins of the English language, about how society determines what makes swear words offensive and how their connotations can ...

At a recent convention, the voice of Knuckles, Scott Dreier, reveals that Knuckles basically does swear in Sonic Heroes. At ...

We learn early on in our lives that some words are more potent than others. Almost all of us recall the thrill of being scolded about 'bad language'. We are well-versed in the correct way to drop ...

Washington, D.C., often the focus of swear words, is number three on the list of cities that curse the least. Capital residents swear less than 10 times a day.

Several studies found that swearing elicits certain positive physiological, psychological, and social effects that ...

A monument which dates back to Tudor times has had swear words spray-painted over it. They used black spray paint to daub swear words on the remains of Greyfriars in Gloucester. Greyfriars was ...