How A Four-Letter Word Took Over English
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This story traces the rise of a four-letter word from Norman Mailer’s “fug” to Donald Trump’s Oval Office. It explores how the word spread through literature, politics, and everyday speech to become deeply embedded in English. The angle is less about profanity and more about language, power, and cultural change.
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