[Ads-l] Final F-Word appeal: recent evidence?
Ben Zimmer
bgzimmer at GMAIL.COM
Thu May 23 16:30:11 UTC 2024
Don't know if it's worthy of inclusion in the book, but this short film by
Alex and Paul Cannon starring Chris Gethard is certainly relevant!
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/screening-room/a-father-daughter-swearing-lesson-in-the-f-word
On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 11:30 AM Jesse Sheidlower <jester at panix.com> wrote:
> I've previously posted here seeking contributions for the new edition of
> The F-Word (and I received many helpful suggestions).
>
> We're now in the late stages of copyediting, and this is the last chance
> I'll have to add anything, so I wanted to say again that if anyone has any
> other evidence to submit, now's your chance!
>
> I'd be particularly grateful for any very recent (2024) quotations,
> preferably for less-common uses and preferably from printed sources; this
> will make it look like I'm cool and up-to-date!
>
> Thanks very much.
>
>
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