Jimmy Kimmel finds a way to make swearing cute: Foul-mouthed children

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Jimmy Kimmel finds a way to make swearing cute: Foul-mouthed children
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Keep in mind that this is from Jimmy Kimmel Live, so we may well be watching paid child actors. But though the idea of asking young children to list all the naughty words they know on national TV may seem shocking, in practice there's something oddly innocent about kids sharing their knowledge of language's forbidden fruits, right?

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Peter has worked as a news and culture writer and editor at The Week since the site's launch in 2008. He covers politics, world affairs, religion and cultural currents. His journalism career began as a copy editor at a financial newswire and has included editorial positions at The New York Times Magazine, Facts on File, and Oregon State University.