GRAMMAR CRIMES DIVISION

The first swear word was shouted when someone stepped on a Lego. History is surprisingly modern.

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Swear words have existed for as long as language, and Lego bricks were only introduced in 1958. The first swear word is unknown, and the Lego story is a joke.

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