365 Writing Prompts: June 22 - No, thank you

[shy_of_reality]

June 22
No, thank you
If you could permanently ban a word from general usage, which one would it be? Why?

Comments

[tamlane]

Without a doubt my favorite word in the English language.

But I agree that it's disappointing to see such a gloriously filthy word carelessly tossed about until it loses all its original charm.

[shy_of_reality]

It has definitely lost its shock value in the last decade or so. Granted, my mom still raises her eyes when the word when my sibs let it slip out.