This problem space is pretty difficult to get right even in naïve cases.

ack -i sex /usr/share/dict/words | nl
1 ambosexous
# ...
45 misexplain
# ...
199 Wessexman

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Quite a few false positives there and it will pass through these and their variations or the even more common emoji replacements for the topic I won’t include.

s3x & pr0n
s̸͚͍̺̺͇̝̥͎͕̃e̸̲͆̅̈́̈̈́̆͆̀͆͘͜x̶̧̟̭̘̿̂̈́͝ ̷̨͇͓͖̅̄͑̓̕͝a̵̰̜̣͎͔͛͗̆̋̓n̸͍̳͍̤̊́͌͌͗͂͘d̵͇̱̣̈́̀͒͆̐͠͝ ̷̡͓̥̙͕̦͙̬̠͒̐ͅp̶̡̖̫̱̞̙͔͑̊͛͌̈́͘ô̷̫̰̫̹̘̖̪͙͌͋͗̓̓̂̿r̴͎͇͖̲̦̤͕̉n̸̘̝͇͌̂͒̈́͝
รєא คภ๔ ק๏гภ
ˢᵉˣ ᵃⁿᵈ ᵖᵒʳⁿ
𝚜𝚎𝚡 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚙𝚘𝚛𝚗
uɹod puɐ xǝs
🅂🄴🅇 🄰🄽🄳 🄿🄾🅁🄽
🎀 𝓈𝑒𝓍 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝓅🍑𝓇𝓃 🎀
𝘀𝗲𝘅 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗻

Update: I ran those through Text::Unidecode to see if it would untangle them because it’s surprisingly good at that, usually. Not here. Best conversion on any of them was s[?]x [?]n[?] [?][?]rn. The rest were nowhere close.

In reply to Re^2: Bad Language In Contact Messages by Your Mother
in thread Bad Language In Contact Messages by Milti

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