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First known use of the F word was in Medieval England:
The first known use of the F bomb was in medieval England almost 1,000 years ago.
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The best story I've heard about the origin of the word was during medieval times a kingdom had legalized prostitution but the prostitutes had to have a license. The kingdom issued licenses stating “Fornication Under Consent of the King”, and the abbreviation eventually became an insult. I have no idea if it is true but I always found it a fun story.
Yeah, I heard something similar, For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge....from the church