Cussing

[bdclark0423]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "Catlady (Rita Prince 
> 
> Hey, I thought I was *agreeing* with you! I thought you said that
> heavy use of expletives makes the speaker and listener get used to
> them so that they are no longer shocking and not very effective at
> expressing anger or whatever. So I mentioned an example in which 
heavy
> use of expletives made the speaker and listener get so used to them
> that their presence was totally normal and their absence was 
shocking.
>

bdclark:
yeah, ok, I would say it is the same thing....(he he he he....) 
[insert nervous type of laughter here]

cheers,

bdclark