by Dukasaur on Tue Jan 10, 2017 10:00 pm
No, bastard is not a banned word, not even close.
I suppose in some situations, if you included it in a post where you were generally flaming, it might be considered a flame, and if you announced that it was literally true of someone that might be giving out personal information, but other than those two situations I can't see it.
Many people are proud of the fact that they're bastards. The most famous of course might be William the Conqueror, who was known as just William the Bastard before he conquered England.
“Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.”
― Voltaire