On Wed 30 Jun 2021 at 23:40:54 +0100, mick crane wrote: > On 2021-06-30 18:56, Brian wrote: > > > > "f" word is very ancient English word which gives added emphasis > > > especially > > > when unexpected > > > Doesn't bother me but as you say is inappropriate on mailing list > > > and I'm > > > sure it's a one-off. > > > > It is inappropriate anywhere in public. You are not bothered by this? > > I am and so are others. Just so you know. > > > > By all means use it with your parents, children and grandparents. Keep > > it in the family and don't subject the rest of us to it. > > I am more outraged that you assume I would swear in front of family members > than I am seeing "f" word.
But you appear to be comfortable (not bothered) when the word is inflicted on members of the public, who include family members. I am not. It does bother me. -- Brian.
