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[LISTEN] SWEAR WORDS: A part of life or are people too ******* sensitive?

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With the release of her 11th studio album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” Taylor Swift has once again made headlines, this time for the explicit nature of some of her songs. Swifties, as her devoted fans are affectionately known, have taken notice of the uptick in curse words sprinkled throughout her latest musical offering.

 

Angel shared that Taylor’s new album, “The Tortured Poets Department“, has a 5,600% increase in profanity from her first album.  She swears 57 times!

 

READ MORE: Taylor Swift breaks records with ‘The Tortured Poets Department’

 

r/dataisbeautiful - Swear words in Taylor Swift albums [OC]

 

It makes sense! Swearing is part of expressing of emotions. Or is it?

 

That’s the questions Angel asked on The Joy Ride. Is it really just a low form of intelligence? Has society really become so sensitive or is it the evolution of language?

 

 

Have a listen!

Here’s part 2 of that conversation.

 

 

 

 

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