Current Events > Is the C word not as taboo in the U.K. as it is in America?

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medzz 02/17/18 9:45:20 AM #1:	Seems to me they toss it around like salad. --- Hi <cite>medzz posted [p:896250574] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>Seems to me they toss it around like salad.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hicks233 02/17/18 9:49:23 AM #2:	You mean "consequences"? We try to be aware of the consequences of our actions yes. We're not very good at it, but we try. --- http://s2.excoboard.com/exco/index.php?boardid=9458 So says Mr. Stewart. <cite>Hicks233 posted [p:896250711] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>You mean "consequences"? We try to be aware of the consequences of our actions yes. We're not very good at it, but we try.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ser_Jaker 02/17/18 9:51:50 AM #3:	https://metrouk2.files.wordpress.com/2016/07/c18djgl.jpg?quality=80&strip=all&strip=all --- "When it's cold, and when it's dark.... The cold can obsess you....." -Per "Dead" Ohlin <cite>Ser_Jaker posted [p:896250782] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>https://metrouk2.files.wordpress.com/2016/07/c18djgl.jpg?quality=80&strip=all&strip=all</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
medzz 02/17/18 9:52:24 AM #4:	Hicks233 posted... You mean "consequences"? We try to be aware of the consequences of our actions yes. We're not very good at it, but we try. No the word rhymes with punt said about or to a woman --- Hi <cite>medzz posted [p:896250804] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote><cite>Hicks233 posted...</cite> <quote>You mean "consequences"? We try to be aware of the consequences of our actions yes. We're not very good at it, but we try.</quote> No the word rhymes with punt said about or to a woman</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
medzz 02/17/18 9:52:54 AM #5:	Ser_Jaker posted... https://metrouk2.files.wordpress.com/2016/07/c18djgl.jpg?quality=80&strip=all&strip=all ok that made me laugh --- Hi <cite>medzz posted [p:896250824] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote><cite>Ser_Jaker posted...</cite> <quote>https://metrouk2.files.wordpress.com/2016/07/c18djgl.jpg?quality=80&strip=all&strip=all</quote> ok that made me laugh</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 02/17/18 10:01:42 AM #6:	medzz posted... Hicks233 posted... You mean "consequences"? We try to be aware of the consequences of our actions yes. We're not very good at it, but we try. No the word rhymes with punt said about or to a woman Can't? We try not to tell our women they can't do things. It gets us all sorts of worked up :/ --- http://i.imgur.com/BGbZK.gif <cite>Funkydog posted [p:896251103] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote><cite>medzz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Hicks233 posted...</cite> <quote>You mean "consequences"? We try to be aware of the consequences of our actions yes. We're not very good at it, but we try.</quote> No the word rhymes with punt said about or to a woman</quote> Can't? We try not to tell our women they can't do things. It gets us all sorts of worked up :/</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheGrindery 02/17/18 10:02:23 AM #7:	The Aussies love it. <cite>TheGrindery posted [p:896251123] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>The Aussies love it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ser_Jaker 02/17/18 10:03:29 AM #8:	TheGrindery posted... The Aussies love it. Yeah it's used as a word of praise here. When you get called a "sickc*".... it's the highest praise you can get. --- "When it's cold, and when it's dark.... The cold can obsess you....." -Per "Dead" Ohlin <cite>Ser_Jaker posted [p:896251157] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote><cite>TheGrindery posted...</cite> <quote>The Aussies love it.</quote> Yeah it's used as a word of praise here. When you get called a "sickc*".... it's the highest praise you can get.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 02/17/18 10:04:40 AM #9:	Ser_Jaker posted... TheGrindery posted... The Aussies love it. Yeah it's used as a word of praise here. When you get called a "sickc*".... it's the highest praise you can get. Same in UK a lot. But also a negative. depends really. --- http://i.imgur.com/BGbZK.gif <cite>Funkydog posted [p:896251190] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote><cite>Ser_Jaker posted...</cite> <quote><cite>TheGrindery posted...</cite> <quote>The Aussies love it.</quote> Yeah it's used as a word of praise here. When you get called a "sickc*".... it's the highest praise you can get.</quote> Same in UK a lot. But also a negative. depends really.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EndOfDiscOne 02/17/18 10:09:38 AM #10:	I guess Americans just respect women more than Brits and Aussies do --- I am the Cheese! I am the best character on the show! I am better than both the salami and the bologna *COMBINED!* <cite>EndOfDiscOne posted [p:896251343] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>I guess Americans just respect women more than Brits and Aussies do</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheGrindery 02/17/18 10:15:04 AM #11:	And yet American women often wear the word bitch like a point of pride. Remember when brat, asshole and bitch were bad things? <cite>TheGrindery posted [p:896251488] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>And yet American women often wear the word bitch like a point of pride. Remember when brat, asshole and bitch were bad things?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kingdrake2 02/17/18 10:31:11 AM #12:	TheGrindery posted... The Aussies love it. aussies have the best road rage videos no doubt about it. --- every SNAP recipient is a Mercedes driving, Rolex wearing, diamond ring wearing, son of a gun - halomonkey1_3_5 <cite>kingdrake2 posted [p:896252033] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote><cite>TheGrindery posted...</cite> <quote>The Aussies love it.</quote> aussies have the best road rage videos no doubt about it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SageHarpuia 02/17/18 10:32:07 AM #13:	Capitalism? Definitely. --- "You will pay dearly for your futile resistance!" <cite>SageHarpuia posted [p:896252077] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>Capitalism? Definitely.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tmk 02/17/18 10:55:43 AM #14:	It might only be North America that takes that word super seriously. Can't even say it on GameFAQs. --- I am snazzier, hot, hot rant. Warily slight as. Croak rush, OK? Weirder, almighty make out. ::) <cite>Tmk posted [p:896252902] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>It might only be North America that takes that word super seriously. Can't even say it on GameFAQs.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hicks233 02/17/18 11:13:07 AM #15:	Funkydog posted... medzz posted... Hicks233 posted... You mean "consequences"? We try to be aware of the consequences of our actions yes. We're not very good at it, but we try. No the word rhymes with punt said about or to a woman Can't? We try not to tell our women they can't do things. It gets us all sorts of worked up :/ SageHarpuia posted... Capitalism? Definitely. You two... I like the way you're thinking. --- http://s2.excoboard.com/exco/index.php?boardid=9458 So says Mr. Stewart. <cite>Hicks233 posted [p:896253537] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote><cite>Funkydog posted...</cite> <quote><cite>medzz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Hicks233 posted...</cite> <quote>You mean "consequences"? We try to be aware of the consequences of our actions yes. We're not very good at it, but we try.</quote> No the word rhymes with punt said about or to a woman</quote> Can't? We try not to tell our women they can't do things. It gets us all sorts of worked up :/</quote> <cite>SageHarpuia posted...</cite> <quote>Capitalism? Definitely.</quote> You two... I like the way you're thinking.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
medzz 02/17/18 1:32:07 PM #16:	Funkydog posted... medzz posted... Hicks233 posted... You mean "consequences"? We try to be aware of the consequences of our actions yes. We're not very good at it, but we try. No the word rhymes with punt said about or to a woman Can't? We try not to tell our women they can't do things. It gets us all sorts of worked up :/ cant does not rhyme with punt --- Hi <cite>medzz posted [p:896259439] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote><cite>Funkydog posted...</cite> <quote><cite>medzz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Hicks233 posted...</cite> <quote>You mean "consequences"? We try to be aware of the consequences of our actions yes. We're not very good at it, but we try.</quote> No the word rhymes with punt said about or to a woman</quote> Can't? We try not to tell our women they can't do things. It gets us all sorts of worked up :/</quote> cant does not rhyme with punt</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnfairRepresent 02/17/18 1:32:53 PM #17:	TC has never met an Australian --- ^ Hey now that's completely unfair. https://imgtc.com/i/14JHfrt.jpg <cite>UnfairRepresent posted [p:896259470] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>TC has never met an Australian</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
StickFigures720 02/17/18 6:11:16 PM #18:	medzz posted... Funkydog posted... medzz posted... Hicks233 posted... You mean "consequences"? We try to be aware of the consequences of our actions yes. We're not very good at it, but we try. No the word rhymes with punt said about or to a woman Can't? We try not to tell our women they can't do things. It gets us all sorts of worked up :/ cant does not rhyme with punt The joke Your head --- "Now I'm not sure if you're living to the fullest or that you've given up on life." <cite>StickFigures720 posted [p:896273055] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote><cite>medzz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Funkydog posted...</cite> <quote><cite>medzz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Hicks233 posted...</cite> <quote>You mean "consequences"? We try to be aware of the consequences of our actions yes. We're not very good at it, but we try.</quote> No the word rhymes with punt said about or to a woman</quote> Can't? We try not to tell our women they can't do things. It gets us all sorts of worked up :/</quote> cant does not rhyme with punt</quote> The joke Your head</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Chicken 02/17/18 6:15:04 PM #19:	Ya fuckin cant --- https://i.imgur.com/2FgO73L.png <cite>Chicken posted [p:896273253] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>Ya fuckin cant</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Axiom 02/17/18 6:20:07 PM #20:	I knew a British woman that said it all the time. It's just one of those regional quirks. American women find it offensive and it's generally not as popular as a cuss word. Even guys that cuss a lot just never said it <cite>Axiom posted [p:896273521] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>I knew a British woman that said it all the time. It's just one of those regional quirks. American women find it offensive and it's generally not as popular as a cuss word. Even guys that cuss a lot just never said it</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Back_Stabbath 02/17/18 6:27:26 PM #21:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZm5QvpfonY --- https://i.imgur.com/Iv5fRLt.gif <cite>Back_Stabbath posted [p:896273925] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZm5QvpfonY</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PinkPuttyKat 02/19/18 4:48:14 AM #22:	I hate the term when its used to describe the female genitalia. But, I love it as an insult/compliment. Example: You're a sick ct. <cite>PinkPuttyKat posted [p:896357456] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>I hate the term when its used to describe the female genitalia. But, I love it as an insult/compliment. Example: You're a sick ct.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GiftedACIII 02/19/18 4:54:00 AM #23:	PinkPuttyKat posted... sneaky c*. Fixed --- </topic> <cite>GiftedACIII posted [p:896357555] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote><cite>PinkPuttyKat posted...</cite> <quote>sneaky c*.</quote> Fixed</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dash_Harber 02/19/18 4:55:52 AM #24:	Me and my wife are Canadian and we use it. She works with two British chaps (one from 'Oup North' and one from southern England) and they both use it pretty liberally as well. Edit: I forgot to mention that we also don't use it exclusively towards women. <cite>Dash_Harber posted [p:896357588] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>Me and my wife are Canadian and we use it. She works with two British chaps (one from 'Oup North' and one from southern England) and they both use it pretty liberally as well. Edit: I forgot to mention that we also don't use it exclusively towards women.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
electricbearcom 02/19/18 5:21:20 AM #25:	When I was 11 years old my PE teacher/ deputy head teacher (principal for you americans) was shouting at me for fighting in front of the whole school, so about 600 kids. (wasn't my fault I got attacked by a bunch of bullies and tried to fight them off, somehow I was the only one who got into trouble) Anyway I started walking away from him and he said "don't you dare walk away from me", I turned around and shouted as loud as I possibly could "fuck you, you **". That was funny. I love the word. --- pmouse <cite>electricbearcom posted [p:896358019] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>When I was 11 years old my PE teacher/ deputy head teacher (principal for you americans) was shouting at me for fighting in front of the whole school, so about 600 kids. (wasn't my fault I got attacked by a bunch of bullies and tried to fight them off, somehow I was the only one who got into trouble) Anyway I started walking away from him and he said "don't you dare walk away from me", I turned around and shouted as loud as I possibly could "fuck you, you **". That was funny. I love the word.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
byrone 02/19/18 5:26:27 AM #26:	You can't say it on TV in the UK. I've heard it said on American TV <cite>byrone posted [p:896358116] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>You can't say it on TV in the UK. I've heard it said on American TV</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spaghettyhoop 02/19/18 5:47:43 AM #27:	byrone posted... You can't say it on TV in the UK. I've heard it said on American TV Thats not true. You can say it on U.K. tv. Its used in the U.K. loads, but rarely in the same context as America. Its more of a generic insult, rather than meaning a body part. --- Xbox live - spaghettyhoop Nintendo ID - Spaghettyhoop <cite>spaghettyhoop posted [p:896358489] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote><cite>byrone posted...</cite> <quote>You can't say it on TV in the UK. I've heard it said on American TV</quote> Thats not true. You can say it on U.K. tv. Its used in the U.K. loads, but rarely in the same context as America. Its more of a generic insult, rather than meaning a body part.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 02/19/18 6:02:43 AM #28:	Do you even count? --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:896358749] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote>Do you even count?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 02/19/18 7:22:07 AM #29:	spaghettyhoop posted... Thats not true. You can say it on U.K. tv. Well, after the watershed. Then anything goes really. But you can't say it on daytime TV (along with most swears) --- http://i.imgur.com/BGbZK.gif <cite>Funkydog posted [p:896360092] in Is the C w... [t:76328677]...</cite> <quote><cite>spaghettyhoop posted...</cite> <quote>Thats not true. You can say it on U.K. tv. </quote> Well, after the watershed. Then anything goes really. But you can't say it on daytime TV (along with most swears)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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