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The jokey, gleefully profane lyrics are stimulating in the moment but then quickly forgotten, like novelty songs in a clever college cabaret.

The series begins with Isla offering a more profane version of the oft-quoted Tolstoy observation that all happy families are alike, but each unhappy one is unhappy in its own way.

In that festive setting, utility player Chris Taylor used a profane phrase to describe the Yankees’ Game 5 meltdown.

Later in the game, two men were shown the door after a profane shouting match with Mark Cuban, the longtime Mavericks owner who was seated near the team bench.

The entrepreneur-provocateur’s unfortunately typical antisemitic, racist, profane, hostile, nonsensical and absurd tweets, delivered primarily in all caps, peppered his X feed by the dozens from about 6 p.m.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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