Originally Posted by
stilton
He most certainly was
So because the f word is used in music and TV it’s ok to use it to pressure and insult a controller with it if you’re not getting your way ?
What nonsense, almost as much as the idea Germans don’t know what the word means
I’ve had a British pilot describe an RNAV approach as “****” on the RT before. He wasn’t swearing AT me, not insulting me, just using it as an adverb.
I never said Germans don’t know what the F word means, just that it doesn’t carry nearly so much weight to someone who speaks English as a second language. I provided examples too and I’ve experienced it many times in Europe.
Im just trying to provide some context so views don’t get entrenched on the swearing issue. (Not sure how that’s going….😆
