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  • Associated Press DRM diagram demystified (with cuss-words) - Boing ...

    Boing Boing 2009

  • We saw a good deal of the Custers that winter, for although he wasn't the kind I'm used to seek out being Puritan straight, no booze, baccy, or naughty cuss-words, and full of soldier talk-it's difficult to resist a man who treats you as though you were a military oracle, and can't get enough of your conversation.

    Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

  • It makes us world-weary and knowing -- but we are dealt into a vast postcard called New York and in this sea of intricately woven cuss-words and iPod noddings and shoulder-bumpings, how would we pause?

    Reverend Billy: Sad I Ran 2009

  • Gosh, I don't even know how to start describing my outrage over Linda's bosses and your parents... *mumbles cuss-words semi-coherently*

    Elizabeth's "Booms", Linda's discrimination and the unmentionable Elizabeth McClung 2008

  • We saw a good deal of the Custers that winter, for although he wasn't the kind I'm used to seek out being Puritan straight, no booze, baccy, or naughty cuss-words, and full of soldier talk-it's difficult to resist a man who treats you as though you were a military oracle, and can't get enough of your conversation.

    Flashman And The Redskins Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1982

  • We saw a good deal of the Custers that winter, for although he wasn't the kind I'm used to seek out being Puritan straight, no booze, baccy, or naughty cuss-words, and full of soldier talk-it's difficult to resist a man who treats you as though you were a military oracle, and can't get enough of your conversation.

    Flashman and The Redskins Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1982

  • And then -- then he'd just seem to be riled with anger and lay down the law of the Lord between cuss-words that all the slaves could understand.

    Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives Work Projects Administration

  • If a fellow could quote classical "Mehercule," and Shakespearean cuss-words, he would not perhaps be so vulgar as to say "hell."

    Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals

  • Little Stevie don't let out a string of good, honest cuss-words like a man then I'll eat my hat.

    The Witness Grace Livingston Hill Lutz

  • Of course he promotes a race-war immediate, playing the white "open" and the red to lose, so to speak, when she up an 'spanks his face, addressing expurgated, motherly cuss-words at him like he'd been a bad boy and swallered his spoon, or dug an eye out of the kitten.

    Pardners Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

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