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Originally Posted by Canuck_in_Japan
I'm not put off by swearing if it's used in realistic situations. By that, I mean in the real world. If fantasy novel characters start dropping f-bombs then that just breaks the illusion for me. I prefer the narrator to just say "He swore and...".
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To be fair there are a lot of modern English words that seem out of place in such stories when you know their etomology.