{"id":10573,"date":"2020-04-13T12:26:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T19:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/BigJimIndustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=10573"},"modified":"2020-04-22T13:53:23","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T20:53:23","slug":"the-f-word-re-discovered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2020\/04\/13\/the-f-word-re-discovered\/","title":{"rendered":"The F-word Re-discovered"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-8189047\/Worlds-earliest-record-F-word-discovered-manuscript-written-bored-Scottish-student.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from The Daily Mail<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">World&#8217;s earliest record of the F-word is discovered in manuscript written by bored Scottish student in 1568 locked away in the vault of the National Library of Scotland<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Earliest written use of the F-word dates back to a 500-year-old manuscript<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Uni student wrote the manuscript as plague locked down his Edinburgh home&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>It was shown from the National Library of Scotland for a BBC documentary&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>By\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/home\/search.html?s=&amp;authornamef=Luke+May+For+Mailonline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LUKE MAY<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Scarface, F*CK!\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gVuqiqqte3Y?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The world&#8217;s earliest recorded use of the F-word lies in a Scottish manuscript penned by a bored student who was in lockdown due to the plague.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A documentary airing on Tuesday will show off the Bannatyne Manuscript, which dates back to 1568 and is kept under lock and key in the National Library of Scotland.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scotland &#8211; Contains Strong Language will see singer Cora Bissett take a tour of her country and find out more about Scotland&#8217;s relationship with swearing.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-8189047\/Worlds-earliest-record-F-word-discovered-manuscript-written-bored-Scottish-student.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to continue reading at Daily Mail<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from The Daily Mail World&#8217;s earliest record of the F-word is discovered in manuscript written by bored Scottish student in 1568 locked away in the vault of the National Library of Scotland Earliest written use of the F-word dates back to a 500-year-old manuscript Uni student wrote the manuscript as plague locked down his Edinburgh [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art","category-literary-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}