Jon  Mar 7, 2025
@Devonkiwi It’s growing on me. Still not quite sure. But we are doomed anyway due to the whole Malta controversy 😂 #ServingKant
MediaFaro MagazineMar 6, 2025

'Serving Kant' no more: Malta’s Eurovision entry faces censorship over 'C-word' controversy.

Malta’s Eurovision entry has been ruled inappropriate by the EBU due to its phonetic link to the C-word.

But how did the four-letter word go from a medieval medical term to the most taboo word in English?

https://mediafaro.org/article/20250306-serving-kant-no-more-maltas-eurovision-entry-faces-censorship-over-c-word-controversy?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Language #Etymology #Cword #English #Malta #Eurovision #EurovisionSongContest #EBU #ServingKant #History

'Serving Kant' no more: Malta’s Eurovision entry faces censorship over 'C-word' controversy.

Malta’s Eurovision entry has been ruled inappropriate by the EBU due to its phonetic link to the C-word. But how did the four-letter word go from a medieval medical term …

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