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Bayeux Tapestry detail: Coronation of Harold, created by Myrabella, 2013, used under Creative Commons license

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Frak Attack! The Lingo of Battlestar Galactica

March 11, 2020

16 January 2009

The best show currently on television is returning to the screen tonight for its final half-season. Mark Peters over at Good has a column on the language of Battlestar Galactica, including its all-purpose swear-word, frak.

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