>>Every one needs profainity to comunnicate, otherwise you're just kidding yourself.
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>Really? Is that the current state of education here in the US? I stongly disagree. This sounds more like lowering the standards than anything else. I think of all the great classical literature that was tremendously communicative without having to resort to the gutter level.

No, it has nothing to do with the state of education. Without meaning to offend Mike, it has a lot to do with adolescence. I'm fighting the same battle with my 18-year-old and I remember feeling the same way as a teenager. Then I outgrew it. <g>

Tamar