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Katie Couric's Notebook: Curses!

When New York anchorwoman Sue Simmons cursed at her co-anchor on the air this week, her profanity suddenly became big news. At last count, her slip-up has been watched on YouTube hundreds of thousands of times.

I won't repeat the 4-letter word she used, but it's one of the most offensive - and common - ones out there. It's part of the text-message abbreviation "WTF" and, well, you could simply say Sue dropped the F-Bomb.

For my thoughts on the incident, just click on the monitor.

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