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4,000 years of oaths, curses, and obscenity

Posted on 18 May 13 by FmH
English: Noah curses Ham

An interview with Melissa Mohr, author of Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing. The power of swearing—and what our worst curses say about us. (The Boston Globe).

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