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Color Me Vinaceous

March 2, 2007 by Mike 2 Comments
When I demanded of my friend what viands he preferred,...
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Color Me Sulphur

February 17, 2007 by Mike 3 Comments
There are sulphur-colored birds, and hideous intestines hanging over the...
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Color Me Cerulean

February 10, 2007 by Mike 1 Comment
Although many of the terms used to denote color in...
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Color Me Violaceous

February 2, 2007 by Mike 6 Comments
Of all the classifications for chromaticity in the common names...
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Color Me Plumbeous

January 26, 2007 by Mike 8 Comments
Another interesting, some might say antiquated color choice employed by...
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Color Me Rufous

January 19, 2007 by Mike 13 Comments
Some fortunate folks have been endowed throughout history with the...
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