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  2. Profanity - Wikipedia

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    Profanity is often depicted in images by grawlixes, which substitute symbols for words.. Profanity, also known as swearing, cursing, or cussing, involves the use of notionally offensive words for a variety of purposes, including to demonstrate disrespect or negativity, to relieve pain, to express a strong emotion, as a grammatical intensifier or emphasis, or to express informality or ...

  3. Unsportsmanlike conduct - Wikipedia

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    A yellow card being given in a game of handball. Unsportsmanlike conduct (also called untrustworthy behaviour or ungentlemanly fraudulent or bad sportsmanship or poor sportsmanship or anti fair-play) is a foul or offense in many sports that violates the sport's generally accepted rules of sportsmanship and participant conduct.

  4. NFL controversies - Wikipedia

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    The rule stated that once an offensive player touches a pass, he is the only offensive player that can catch the pass. However, if a defensive player touches the pass "first, or simultaneously with or subsequent to its having been touched by only one [offensive] player, then all [offensive] players become and remain eligible" to catch the pass.

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  6. Swearing: attempts to ban it are a waste of time – wherever ...

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    As calls are made to ban swearing at work, in public and even at home, a linguist comes out fighting for harsh language.

  7. Do you swear too much at work? Where is the line? - AOL

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    What we consider to be offensive or profane, Gapud points out, varies over time. Swearing is certainly far less taboo in day-to-day conversation than it once was. In a 2021 report from the British ...

  8. Fouls and misconduct (association football) - Wikipedia

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    A player (middle) is cautioned and shown a yellow card. A yellow card is shown by the referee to indicate that a player has been officially cautioned. [1]: Law 12.3 The player's details are then recorded by the referee in a small notebook; hence a caution is also known as a "booking". A player who has been cautioned may continue playing in the ...

  9. Mountza - Wikipedia

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    An even more offensive version is achieved by using both hands to double the gesture, smacking the palm of one hand against the back of the other in the direction of the intended recipient. [ 1 ] When Greeks hand-signal the number 5 to someone they take care not to overextend the fingers or face their palm towards the person, lest it be ...