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cbrjess0815
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The "fornicate under consent of the king" thing is bogus - that word has germanic roots - not an acronym.

F.U.C.K

For

Unlawful

Carnal

Knowledge

Or, rape.

Those found guilty would be humiliated in old times by being placed in 'the stocks' with F.U.C.K written over the head while they figure out what to do with him.

pillory_stocks.jpg

I have heard this for years although some have told me it's not true. (Shrug) I'll have to Google it...

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F.U.C.K

For

Unlawful

Carnal

Knowledge

Or, rape.

Those found guilty would be humiliated in old times by being placed in 'the stocks' with F.U.C.K written over the head while they figure out what to do with him.

pillory_stocks.jpg

I have heard this for years although some have told me it's not true. (Shrug) I'll have to Google it...

Snopes has a good writeup. Don't want to go to that URL on my work computer tho.

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