Juri asked:
,>it made me think when the words
>"fuck" and "fucking" got accepted into literature,
i.e. what was the
>first book where those words were mentioned. And what
was the first
>film?
Sir Richard Burton is generally credited with the first use
of "fuck." In his Memoirs, I believe. No idea as far as films
go, but the word's first use in a song was probably John
Lennon's "Working Class Hero." PB
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