of swearing at work 'boosts team spirit, morale'

Things that make you go "huh?".

Swearing at work 'boosts team spirit, morale': Yehuda Baruch, a professor of management at the University of East Anglia, and graduate Stuart Jenkins studied the use of profanity in the workplace and assessed its implications for managers.

They assessed that swearing would become more common as traditional taboos are broken down, but the key appeared to be knowing when such language was appropriate and when to turn to blind eye.