Swearing Is Good for You: The Amazing Science of Bad Language

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Exploring the surprising benefits of swearing, Emma Byrne delves into recent scientific research to reveal its positive effects on pain management and self-expression. Through a blend of humor and intriguing studies, she examines various aspects of swearing, including its psychological implications and cultural significance. From the "ice-bucket test" to the unique case of a signing chimpanzee, the book offers an engaging perspective that challenges conventional views on profanity, making a compelling argument for its role in human communication.