Why is everything medieval so crass?

Dec 31, 2012 14:16

Related to my previous post: I was looking for a nice old-fashioned word for female genitals, and the sites I found suggested that I use "cunt", which is a little bit worse than I had intended. And then I get this lovely tidbit from wikipedia ( Read more... )

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lilacsigil December 31 2012, 13:50:05 UTC
Spell it quoint instead! Or use cunny, to be dirty but cute.

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kattahj December 31 2012, 14:24:58 UTC
Yeah, I went with cunny, I find that kind of adorable. Maybe I should be even cuter and spell it coney, but that might send the wrong image. :-)

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kattahj December 31 2012, 19:31:50 UTC
*grin* I wonder if Game of Thrones has made use of Gropecunt Lane. It's kind of too brilliant not to use, if you don't have to worry about censors.

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