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		latch on Aug 17, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google’s Official Profanity API I once tried to create a list of basic patterns...always thought it'd be more useful than it turned out to be: https://github.com/mogade/badwords/blob/master/en.txt

peteretep on Aug 17, 2011 | [–]

CPAN, as always, to the rescue:

http://search.cpan.org/~abigail/Regexp-Common-2011041701/lib...

vbar on Aug 17, 2011 | | [–]

It's repetitive - when you're checking e.g. for (ph|f)u(c|k|ck|q), there's no need to check cyb[e3]r(ph|f)u(c|k|ck|q) as well...

pavel_lishin on Aug 17, 2011 | | [–]

> fixed some broken patterns, added check for dick

My stepfather would be most displeased if he couldn't use his name.

Terretta on Aug 17, 2011 | [–]

5hit, that's a fuhked up list.

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