Well, if you're using it in moments of genuine distress to alleviate negative emotions, that's much less objectionable. Mostly I'm annoyed when it's just drifted into everyday speech.
You're right people need different kinds of vent! I of course vent my anger into schemes to blow up the moon, or reverse the earth's magnetic field, or similar nefarious plans. = )
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Date: 2022-08-18 10:51 pm (UTC)You're right people need different kinds of vent! I of course vent my anger into schemes to blow up the moon, or reverse the earth's magnetic field, or similar nefarious plans. = )