# Censorship of vulgar language (vulgar language in thread)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/censorship-of-vulgar-language-vulgar-language-in-thread/803127>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [November 30, 2017, 6:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/censorship-of-vulgar-language-vulgar-language-in-thread/803127 "2017-11-30T06:06:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![CookingWithGas](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cookingwithgas/32/485_2.png) [@CookingWithGas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CookingWithGas)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2017, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/censorship-of-vulgar-language-vulgar-language-in-thread/803127/22 "2017-12-01T00:11:01Z")

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> [@cochrane](#):
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> “bitch,”

I remember back in the 70s on _Maude_ when the lead character said to her husband, in a loving way, “You son of a bitch!” I was personally shocked to hear it on TV. I don’t remember if that stirred up any controversy at the time.

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