as in swears
to use offensive or indecent language
shocked that someone would blaspheme in church, of all places
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Why fill with swears a show that might otherwise have been appointment viewing for the whole family?
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Believe it or not, Nicolas Cage swears that his son Kal-El is not named after Superman.
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In one of the film's most surprising sequences, his character golfs the best game of his life during a terrifying storm, misses a putt, curses God, and gets struck by lightning.
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Unclear if Instagram curses are transferrable.
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“Blasphemes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blasphemes. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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