Alabamians have quite the potty mouth, according to the recent findings of a study done by WordTips.
The word-centric website gathered tweets from every state and the top 320 most populated cities in the U.S. to determine their rankings. They also used other criteria, like allowing only one tweet containing profanity per user, as well as only factoring in tweets in English for their findings.
According to the study, Alabama is the seventh most potty-mouthed state in America. Alabama joins Louisiana, Mississippi and Maryland in the Top 10.
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The most potty-mouthed state in America is Georgia, according to the website, where residents are using 48 swears per 1,000 tweets.
The Top 10 includes:
1. Georgia
2. Maryland
3. New Mexico
4. Hawaii
5. Louisiana
6. New Jersey
7. Alabama
8. Mississippi
9. California
10. Maine
But what is Alabama’s favorite curse word?
The study found that s— was Alabama’s favorite curse word to use. It joins nearly the entire South, including Mississippi, Georgia and Florida in having it as their favorite one to use.
S— was also the most popular curse word overall in the country. It just beat out f—, which was favored by 13 states in the country.
To read the full study, click here.
