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Phrasal verb mysteries and minced oath origins. Night water.
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The Mixed Bag of Minst Oaths
Before Quiet Revolution, Kebekwa French used words associated with Church rituals as exclamations and interjections. For example, after your favorite team loses again, you could shout Tabarnach and Korn Defet. Because minst oaths allow for a small scream into the void while avoiding taboo words, parents are often avid fans. Some families pass them along like heirlooms.
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