Following on from the F word thread, I thought I'd initiate a discussion about the C word.
People hate it and think it's beyond the pale and get all up in arms about it.
My perspective is that I REFUSE to believe the rudest word in the English language describes my lady garden. As a feminist, that perspective is an anathema to me. There are many words that describe worse things. Rape. Murder. Bestiality. Paedophile.
Not to mention, it's a very old word. Chaucer used it.
Being quizzed by chemist's assistant in Boots.