JFIFC    $ &%# #"(-90(*6+"#2D26;=@@@&0FKE>J9?@=C  =)#)==================================================tK" }!1AQa"q2#BR$3br %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz w!1AQaq"2B #3Rbr $4%&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz ?ySp$R:w?Zo5/ >HЇp3V;cT=>c7 Tf /27VWlU{\𗋦wIfJ1]Mo ۝`~uW Y\ j)-~{CGyNA8S\H-}M?,34d2ּ"'VR6 \2FֽSaljn$yn!Gߏ*?irk% -@iVvՄуHTr/51 y +>Í&%u1M=ۇS(5t{f3f<"PcwK70@fzӭ4b`m\|=Gs޼YA2Gީ_ Im+B^xld|B=9NMϗ#}OR6qo{h˕Pyc ?-֠>kCiML#Ȫ 20x"E{uk8JWޠ{kѬ| 0qdFZ6к\(wv/; @)7;ly-\|cOֺˈK )%3jN4` rO}+W2 }nVٯ"p=B3$vֱPs꺝mjf ^C\kh?j7+?7<>D.'WCm+/ bCwczr{F{V \Ed#k(aZI~s]GpJc2Jd\5a%53cNbnk.zQEfKu}ek<br>BFS: How do you define swearing?<br><br>JO: That s a difficult question because there are different degrees of swearing, with some words being more offensive than others. But you could say that swearing is using any words you know you cannot say in front of an open microphone or in front of your little sister.<br><br>BFS: What types of swearing are there?<br> <br>JO: I use two classifications of swearing: casual and causal. Casual swearing is swearing that we do just because it s lazy language---we don t want to think of a more appropriate word, or we do it to be funny. Causal swearing is swearing caused by an <br>emotion---be it anger, frustration, or an announcement of pain.<br><br>BFS: Where did swearing originate?<br><br>JO: Nobody knows for certain, because many words were considered taboo so they were simply never written down. However, we do know that the <br>s-word has been around for at least a thousand years and the f-word since at least 1485.<br><br>BFS: Are there any laws against swearing?<br><br>JO: Yes, but they vary by state and different regions of