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Sep 9, 2017
1:31
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El Jefe
Get off my lawn!
If you use it to mean the place, it's not profanity.
In this case, it's more figurative, but it's still referring to the place. It's profanity when it's used simply as an interjection.
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GIVE EM HELL, BRIGHAM! GIVE EM HELL!
El Jefe
Get off my lawn!
9/9/17 11:53am
This is my favorite post every year for two reasons
BYUtiful
9/9/17 11:56am
Hell isn't profanity
mosterlow
9/9/17 12:09pm
Yep. If the word is in the Bible, it's not a violation.
John Doe
9/9/17 1:01pm
In life absolutely, but mods don't like bible words sometimes
mosterlow
9/9/17 1:14pm
If you use it to mean the place, it's not profanity.
El Jefe
9/9/17 1:31pm
So telling them to go the place is acceptable!
Archaea
9/9/17 1:39pm
As far as the profanity rule is concerned, yes.
El Jefe
9/9/17 1:44pm
So in theory I could say. "See you in hell jefe"
crimedog
9/9/17 5:39pm
Yup. That's not an interjection.
El Jefe
9/9/17 5:43pm
Well then. I'll see you in Hell!!
crimedog
9/9/17 6:01pm
I wish the Utes were all in Hell.
Archaea
9/9/17 10:09pm
Give em hell is not referring to the place. You wouldn't say, give em Detroit!
zuldiras
9/9/17 2:13pm
Hell, Detroit, whats the difference? The temperature?
John Doe
9/9/17 4:11pm
Haha! I've seen pix of Detroit. You're right.
BleedCougarBlue2
9/9/17 6:04pm
Mods!
Twin Roots
9/9/17 12:22pm
So did BYU win that game?
rerunc
9/9/17 12:56pm
I'm pretty sure they did
Heath Squashwell
9/9/17 1:11pm
That's awesome, thanks for posting.
rerunc
9/9/17 1:17pm
This telegram is post of the day every year
demon_llama
9/9/17 1:13pm
So are we allowed to swear on CB if BYU beats Utah or loses to Utah?
mwcoug
9/9/17 1:28pm
Umm, I got criticized and my post deleted
cowhide
9/9/17 1:58pm
If you think this is bad you should see the stuff of his I've had to delete.
Icecat
9/9/17 4:22pm
Very thoughtful and considerate. (And it made me laugh.)
rerunc
9/9/17 5:23pm
in the words of the immortal riboflavin
BYUtiful
9/9/17 9:51pm
Penalty! No profanity
BYU Grounds
9/9/17 4:02pm
Hoo Rah!
wok your dog
9/9/17 4:19pm
Will El Jefe be suspended for using a swear word in his post?
Coug98
9/9/17 4:49pm
He gave me an hour in the penalty box for quoting The Princess Bride yesterday.
Dread Pirate Westley
9/9/17 5:33pm
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