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This fun little book, as one can guess from the title, covers the history of swearing worldwide. Although it is not an in-depth look, it includes amusing anecdotes from Ancient Greece, English Medieval, and France, amongst many others. The book also discusses swear words that were common in the era and region as well as their origins.
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