Swear words have a strange power over us ... According to OED, "fuck" did not appear in any English language dictionary from 1795 to 1965. The Penguin Dictionary finally made a bold move to ...

Business Insider spoke to Philip Gooden, author and expert on the origins of the English language, about how society determines what makes swear words offensive and how their connotations can ...

about how knowing a lot of swear words can be a sign of high IQ. Here's a transcript of the video: A lot of people have this idea that swearing is a sign of low IQ and inarticulateness.

Understand why we need to put stress on particular words and syllables. The 'Bad English Made Better' minipods are short and simple English grammar lessons. Sentence stress and word stress give ...