Cuss Cards Expand Everyday Vernacular to 6 Tongues

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The problem with cursing like sailors is when you’re actually angry no words seem intense enough, so you just end up sputtering and needlessly flailing your hands. There is nothing worse than having righteous rage confused for epilepsy. For these situations, Cuss Cards come in handy.

Don’t just say shit. Say merde. And if French ain’t your cup of tea, raise verbal hell a la Madrid, Rome, Amsterdam, Berlin and Stockholm.

Diseases are a popular means of expressing distaste in Dutch, whereas the Italians are fond of blasphemies. Don’t you feel smarter now? For more worldly ditties, check out the map.

And yes! There are games, and their names are fun to say.

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