Monday, January 10, 2011

N.C. Judge clears way for public cussing

Posted By on Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 1:17 PM

Wait. It was illegal to curse in public? Apparently so. According to the Associated Press, "A North Carolina judge has struck down a 98-year-old state ban on public profanity."

This news, of course, makes me want to watch George Carlin's "The Seven Words" sketch:

Rhiannon "Rhi" Bowman is an independent journalist who contributes snarky commentary on Creative Loafing's CLog blog four days a week in addition to writing for several other local media organizations. To learn more, click the links or follow Rhi on Twitter.

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