In Ireland we have the phenomenon known as a Spoiled Priest. Unlike a spoiled child, this does not refer to a Priest throwing a temper tantrum.

~ J.p. Sexton

J.p. Sexton Dysfunctional Family Humorous Ireland Irish Culture Memoir Reverse Emigration

I think, generally speaking, that children have a knack for picking up curse words. Having said that, my brother and I (although admittedly, it was I who displayed a higher level of fluency) took to cursing like frogs take to jumping. Mind you, we received excellent tutoring along the way.

~ J.p. Sexton

J.p. Sexton Cursing Humor Ireland Irish Writer Memoir