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Old 06-20-2011, 06:43 PM   #7
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Default Re: Seraphim and Profanity

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Originally Posted by Rocket Man View Post
Can he shout at someone to "Open the F'ing door," even though it is impossible that the object has ever been used for copulation?
Isn't the original verb "ficken" Anglo Saxon for "strike together"? In that case I think it might be a fairly literal description of how a door relates to it's frame.
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