Lady Jaye wrote:OK cool. IMO, the origin of the word came from such a long time ago, that I call it hardly a swearing word anymore. In case you were offended, my apologies.
Of German descent AND living in America AND being religious? Wow, you make a perfect victim for any stand-up comedian!

Oh, my religion's Buddhism. Most knuckleheads on this continent have no idea about it.
And the worst part of my German ancestry is that Southerners can't pronounce Fritz worth a damn. 'Frix? Felix? Fitz? Fizz? Chris?'
again, no offense taken, I was just kidding.