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The ugliest word in the English Language/Superfly

The ugliest word in the English language You know the ugliest word in the English language? Some think it’s moist. It’s NOT. The ugliest word in the English language is PUCE. Puce. Why not PUKE? Well, might not sell at Sherwin Williams. Dictonary.com defines puce as being “ of a dark or brownish purple” in color. Ok. I get that. I never had a Puce crayon. Brown, purple, THOSE ARE COLORS. Not PUCE. How about using language that describes the thing you’re talking about? You know, adjectives and nouns. “Honey, let’s paint the baby’s room a matte puce.” Sounds a little gross and possibly nasty, too. “Honey, let’s paint the nursery eggplant.” And she says, “Oh, it’s so organic! I love it!” _________________________________________________________________________________ Superfly So I’m watching the news and I hear this low pitched hum. Hoping it’s not a small aircraft poised to crash land on my roof, I get up and look around. It’s springtime in the northern...

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