Science has found a positive link between profanity and honesty. People who cursed lied less on an interpersonal level, and had higher levels of integrity overall. While a higher rate of profanity use was associated with more honesty, the study authors cautioned that “the findings should not be interpreted to mean that the more a person uses profanity, the less likely he or she would engage in more serious unethical or immoral behaviors.” Here’s the complete story from CNN.

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