What was the first curse word in a movie?

Based on the clip, it is generally believed that the first utterance of a curse word in a major motion picture came in 1929, with the use of the word "damn." "Son of a bitch" followed one year later, and "fuck" was said for the first time on film in 1933.
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What was the first film with swearing?

In 1970, M*A*S*H became the first American film to use the word fuck. The MPAA rating system assigns a PG-13 rating if a film contains the word.
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When was the first cuss word created?

The year 1310 would be a couple of centuries before a monk reportedly scrawled the word on a manuscript by Cicero, which has commonly been considered the first appearance of the F-word in English writings. Paul Booth says he has alerted the Oxford English Dictionary.
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WHO said the first curse word on TV?

The seven dirty words are seven English-language curse words that American comedian George Carlin first listed in his 1972 "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" monologue.
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What is the oldest curse in the world?

A team of archaeologists from the University of Leicester have unearthed what they claim is the world's oldest curse. The 1,700-year-old curse tablet asks god Maglus for invoking his wrath on the thief who has stolen the cloak of Servandus.
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What is the ancient curse?

Ancient Curse is an uncollectible neutral spell card, generated by. Ancient Shade. When drawn it deals 7 damage to the player, removes itself from play, and then draws a replacement card. For more information, see. Ancient Shade.
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Was the F word used in the 1700s?

One folk etymology claims that it derives from “for unlawful carnal knowledge,” but this has been debunked by etymologists. The word became rarer in print in the 18th century when it came to be regarded as vulgar. It was even banned from the Oxford English Dictionary.
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What was the first expletive uttered on TV?

First scripted curse word - "Chicago Hope"

While people have been "accidentally" cursing on live television for a while, the first scripted curse word on network television happened in 1999. Mark Harmon uttered the phrase "s**t happens" on an episode of Chicago Hope.
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Who created curse words?

We don't know how the earliest speakers of English swore, because it wasn't written down. Before the 15th century – which is when swearing first appeared in writing – most writing was done by monks, and they were too good, and their work too important, for them to write down swear words.
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Is the word bloody a swear word?

Bloody is a common swear word that is considered to be milder and less offensive than other, more visceral alternatives. In 1994, it was the most commonly spoken swear word, accounting for around 650 of every million words said in the UK – 0.064 per cent.
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Who says the F-word most?

Jackson with the highest number of curse words in a single film. Hill took the top spot with 376 curse words, Leo got second with 361 and Jackson fell to third place for his performance in Quentin Tarantino's 'Jackie Brown'.
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What actor says the F-word the most?

It seems Samuel L.

The star recently discovered that Jonah Hill holds the record for most curse words said by an actor on film, and he was very surprised about it.
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What movie has the most f words in it?

Martin Scorsese's latest big screen release The Wolf of Wall Street has set a new Guinness World Records record title for most swearing in one film. The same f-word expletive is used 506 times – an average of 2.81 times per minute.
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Which is the D word?

The D-Word is an online community for professionals in the documentary film industry. Discussions include creative, business, technical, and social topics related to documentary filmmaking. The name "D-Word" is defined as "industry euphemism for documentary," as in: "We love your film but we don't know how to sell it.
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What is the T word?

T-word, a euphemism for tranny, a pejorative term for transgender individuals.
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What is G word?

g-word (plural g-words) (euphemistic) The word gay. (euphemistic) The word goddamn.
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What is the Egyptian curse?

The curse of the pharaohs or the mummy's curse is a curse alleged to be cast upon anyone who disturbs the mummy of an ancient Egyptian, especially a pharaoh. This curse, which does not differentiate between thieves and archaeologists, is claimed to cause bad luck, illness, or death.
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What do the curse tablets say?

Reading a curse

"O thunder-and-lightning-hurling Iao, strike, bind, bind together Babylas the greengrocer," reads the beginning of one side of the curse tablet. "As you struck the chariot of Pharaoh, so strike his [Babylas'] offensiveness."
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What are some Egyptian curses?

9 Deaths Attributed To Ancient Egyptian Curses
  • The German Thief. ...
  • Tutankhamun's Curse. ...
  • The Severed Hand. ...
  • Victims of Tutankhamun. ...
  • The Book of the Dead. ...
  • Succumbing to the Curse. ...
  • The Mummy's Coffin that Killed 1500 People. ...
  • Osiris Does What He Does Best.
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Is the F word used in the Batman?

Reeves also made use of his one PG-13-permitted F-bomb in The Batman. But the F-word's use feels forced. When Batman arrives at a crime scene swarming with cops, the corrupt commissioner (who turns out to be the Riddler's next victim) scoffs, “This must be your favorite night of the year, huh, pal?
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What is the most inappropriate movie?

Here are the 10 most offensive movies ever made, along with their Rotten Tomatoes score.
  1. 1 A Serbian Film (2011) - 47%
  2. 2 Hounddog (2007) - 15% ...
  3. 3 Cannibal Holocaust (1980) - 65% ...
  4. 4 The Human Centipede (2010) - 50% ...
  5. 5 The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) - 80% ...
  6. 6 I Spit On Your Grave (1978) - 53% ...
  7. 7 Movie 43 (2013) - 5% ...
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How many times can you say the F word in a PG 13 movie?

The restrictions set by the Us ratings board mean the F-word can only be used once in a PG-13 movie.
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Who swears more males or females?

Women use the F-word more than men, according to a survey that looked at the swearing habits of both genders over the past two decades. The study, which assessed a total of 376 people, analysed recordings of up to three hours of their daily conversations – half of which have been transcribed so far.
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Which country swears the most?

Top 10 Countries That Swear The Most
  • Russians.
  • French.
  • UK, Australia, US.
  • Spain.
  • Italian.
  • German.
  • Poland.
  • Turks.
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Who has cursed the most in a movie?

According to the study, Hill says a curse word in “The Wolf of Wall Street” 22.9 times every 1,000 words. The survey listed Jackson's “Jackie Brown” character Ordell as the actor's most swearing character, but he says a curse word 6.9 times every 1,000 words in comparison to Hill.
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