Even F***ing Better
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The Big Lebowski
The Boondock Saints
ANSWER: The Big Lebowski has 260 f-words, The Boondock Saints has 239 The Big Lebowski has 260 f-words, The Boondock Saints has 239
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The Grapes of Wrath
Slaughterhouse-Five
ANSWER: Steinbeck’s publisher worked with him to remove most of the profanity from “The Grapes of Wrath.” Steinbeck’s publisher worked with him to remove most of the profanity from “The Grapes of Wrath.”
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No Country for Old Men
Crash
ANSWER: Crash was given the “most profane” ranking by the site FamilyMediaGuide.com in advance of the 2006 Oscars. It has 99 f-words, compared to just two for No Country for Old Men. Crash was given the “most profane” ranking by the site FamilyMediaGuide.com in advance of the 2006 Oscars. It has 99 f-words, compared to just two for No Country for Old Men.
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Eddie Murphy: Delirious
Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat
ANSWER: Eddie Murphy’s standup special has 230 f-words, while Martin Lawrence’s has 311. Eddie Murphy’s standup special has 230 f-words, while Martin Lawrence’s has 311.
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Saturday Night Live: Feb. 17, 1990 (Tom Hanks, Aerosmith)
Saturday Night Live: Sept. 29, 1990 (Kyle MacLachlan, Sinead O’Connor)
ANSWER: Aerosmith dropped the f-bomb while performing their song “Monkey on my Back.” Aerosmith dropped the f-bomb while performing their song “Monkey on my Back.”
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Bad Boys
Bad Boys II
ANSWER: The sequel has 153, the original has 104 The sequel has 153, the original has 104
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The Washington Post in 1998
The Washington Post in 2008
ANSWER: The Post, along with most other major papers, used the rare f-bomb when quoting the Starr Report (Monica Lewinsky is quoted as saying Bill Clinton “helped f*** up [her] lfe.”). According to this NSFW Slate article, the Post has only used the f-word one other time since 1987, quoting a death row inmate in 1992. The Post, along with most other major papers, used the rare f-bomb when quoting the Starr Report (Monica Lewinsky is quoted as saying Bill Clinton “helped f*** up [her] lfe.”). According to this NSFW Slate article, the Post has only used the f-word one other time since 1987, quoting a death row inmate in 1992.
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"Bucket's Got a Hole in it" by Hank Williams
"Ol' Man Mose" by Eddy Duchin
ANSWER: Believed to be one of the first songs to be released with the f-word, singer Patricia Norman allegedly says “aw f*** it” during the song (though some claim she says “bucket”). That led to the song being banned in Great Britain. Believed to be one of the first songs to be released with the f-word, singer Patricia Norman allegedly says “aw f*** it” during the song (though some claim she says “bucket”). That led to the song being banned in Great Britain.
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Get Rich or Die Tryin' (movie)
Get Rich or Die Tryin' (soundtrack)
ANSWER: The movie has 185 f-words, while the soundtrack has just 86 The movie has 185 f-words, while the soundtrack has just 86
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Apollo 13
The Right Stuff
ANSWER: Despite its PG rating, The Right Stuff has five f-bombs. Apollo 13, rated PG-13, has just one. Despite its PG rating, The Right Stuff has five f-bombs. Apollo 13, rated PG-13, has just one.