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Read more: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/09/13/us_government_swear_words/The US government's Department of Commerce owns .us and contracts out its administration to Neustar. As part of that process, the seven banned words were written into the first contract signed in 2001, and been there since, meaning you couldn't register a .us domain name containing those naughty strings.
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