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Some guests useful, most just say dumb shit

posted 4 years ago by Satan2016 (25525)
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I've only watched 1.6, will watch 1.1 tonight. 1.6 explains "damn" comes from biblical damnation, and profanity started with "damn".

You could cut the series down to just one hour leaving out the comics. Three knowledgeable guests are:

Kory Stamper is a lexicographer https://www.amazon.com/Kory-Stamper/e/B01MRSCV12

Melissa Mohr is the author of Holy Sh*t https://www.amazon.com/Melissa-Mohr/e/B00BUPM0OS

Benjamin K. Bergen is a psychology professor https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01DWX10AK/

[–] [deleted] 4 years ago

What did you expect from a gay males, mostly female and women's studies group?

[–] Satan2016 (25525) 4 years ago

WTF? Mostly men. I was complaining about comedians.

[–] DeeRagon (45) 4 years ago

It's mostly SJW horseshit.