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> Isn't the adjective "vulgar" [not to mention "culturally deprived,"
> "abuse" and "insult"] a hopelessly *loaded* judgment word in this context?
> And, to equate written expletives [this is an e-mail 'discussion'
> ferchrissakes!] with abuse and/or insult is ... well, adding insult to
> injury, to thoroughly mix the metaphorical stew!
etc.
Well done, Al! Very well done and right on!
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