Scunthorpe Sans – a self-censoring font

Re:Scunthorpe Sans – a self-censoring font by bshimmin on Sunday May 10, 2020 @09:14AM (#23132341)

You're looking for the wonderful-sounding "Sapir-Whorf hypothesis", which is a great thing to trot out at dinner parties (if those ever become a thing again).

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Re:Scunthorpe Sans – a self-censoring font by Freak_NL on Sunday May 10, 2020 @09:32AM (#23132437)

I guess I can see the added value of swearing in Klingon — kind of the reverse of bowdlerization.

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Re:Scunthorpe Sans – a self-censoring font by pbhjpbhj on Sunday May 10, 2020 @02:35PM (#23134872)

You could have wedged a couple of a Klingon swear words in there to give us something to start with. The only Klingon I know is q'pla (sp?).

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Re:Scunthorpe Sans – a self-censoring font by D-Coder on Sunday May 10, 2020 @04:17PM (#23135780)

Fikanta filo de hundino! (Not Klingon, tio estas aĉa aro da merderoj.)

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