Well, Tabernak is just one of the many equivalent of "fuck" in Quebec French - you also have "ostie", "câlisse" "crisse" and any combination of these (ostie de tabarnak d'ostie de câlisse).
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I don't understand why I am still so sad about this. :(
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The Discworld Series by Terry Pratchett.
There are two kinds of people. Those who love Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with all their hearts. And those who have no soul.
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