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Scatological

usgb/ˌskætəˈlɑːdʒɪkl/Volume
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Cultural Sensitivity

Be aware that scatological topics might be offensive or inappropriate in many cultures.

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Avoid making scatological jokes at a formal dinner.
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Context Matters

Scatological language is more accepted in comedic or informal settings than in serious ones.

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The comedian's scatological humor had the audience laughing.
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Not for All Audiences

Avoid using scatological references where the audience may find them distasteful, such as in business or education.

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His scatological reference during the meeting was met with frowns.
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