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Matt Fidler
Very Bad Words
As long as there’s been language, there have been forbidden words. What gives these words their power? Why are they considered “bad”? Producer and Host, Matt Fidler, reaches out to experts, linguists, and historians to explore these words and their cultural significance. From diving into specific bad words to exploring what language has the “worst curses”, Matt weaves personal stories and interviews to help shed light on the power of very bad words. Hosted on Acast. See
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4.8 stars from 356 ratings
Fascinating and very relevant!
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“Swearing is something that's done all across the world (and undoubtedly on Qo'noS and other worlds too) and this podcast gives a very interesting insight into where rude words in various languages (but mainlm English) originate.”Read full review »
Hexagor via Apple Podcasts ·
Netherlands ·
06/23/20
Outstanding show!
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“This is a great show. Very civilized for a podcast on profanity. I really hope to see Matt continue the series.”
Sean in TX via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/11/20
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“What happened to this show?”
Rozargo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/28/18
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Published 06/27/18
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Published 06/20/18
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