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British swearing 'still the best in the world'
http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/society/british-swearing-still-the-best-in-the-world-2013070374748BRITAIN remains the global leader in swearing, it has been claimed.
After Germany officially adopted the word ‘shitstorm’, the prime minister said: “In these jaded times it is all too easy to take words like arse, cock, minge and fuck for granted.
“But the rest of the world looks to our swearing with something bordering on awe.
After Germany officially adopted the word ‘shitstorm’, the prime minister said: “In these jaded times it is all too easy to take words like arse, cock, minge and fuck for granted.
“But the rest of the world looks to our swearing with something bordering on awe.
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American know-how 
(I was quoting Kevin Kline's character, tho. Have you seen A Fish Called Wanda?) 
don't fuckin' like it!"
Yeah. I wish we Americans could curse like that! 
