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I started that fiasco and I have had my head in the sand ever since. I feel a little more at ease now, enough to mention that I associate a lot of profanity with violence I experienced growing up. Poor me. That doesn't mean I still don't think there is a time and place for everything, and rules along with respect can help prevent misunderstanding.
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> On 6/17/2010 8:57 AM, Bill Swallow wrote:
> > Has this dead horse set to gelatin yet?
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> Last March, this list entertained a discussion of profanity in the
> workplace, now that discussion has resurrected itself as profanity on
> the list, but with much more discussion. For such a large group of
> people who enjoy discussing communication, we sure like to talk about
> dirty words.
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> Here is a link to the March archives, in case anyone still needs more
> opinions about profanity,
>http://www.techwr-l.com/archives/1003/index.html.
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> Lauren
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