{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Alternative Cuss Words","description":"My father rarely swore. But when he did, it was passed through the language cleansing translator in his brain and delivered as a common, benign word that still communicated the intensity of his emotions.   In short, he used Alternative Cuss Words.   In this episode, I introduce the concept of Alternative Cuss Words and share some of the more common examples my dad often used when I was growing up.   I also share some of the other unique Dad Sayings from both my dad and my father-in-law.   Did your family have their own vernacular for replacing foul language? Most families did. And it's something I never really thought too much about until I witnessed another family using their own unique vocabulary of Alternative Cuss Words.   Mentioned in the episode: A Way with Words Podcast Eats, Shoots & Leaves ","author_name":"On My Drive Home","author_url":"https:\/\/onmydrivehome.com\/","html":"