hosted by Nicolas Cage, the new Netflix series “History of Swear Words” takes a deep dive into the roots of taboo words, such as “f–k” and “s–t,” as well as rude euphemisms like “dick.”And while it’s educational, the six-episode show is also funny, with academics, historians and comedians, such as Nick Offerman and Sarah Silverman, weighing in.“While I was getting my Ph.D.
in English literature, I noticed that what counts as ‘bad language’ in medieval texts is very different from what we consider it to be today,” Melissa Mohr, who appears in the show and is the author of “Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing,” told The Post.
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