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  • We went to the beach during the day and he blindfolded me ... and he gave me a purple shovel, because purple's my favourite colour ... and I had to dig.

    Dlisted - Be Very Afraid 2008

  • "Thank you, but I shouldn't care for it anyhow, purple's not my colour; it looks awful with my kind of hair."

    Ringfield A Novel 1897

  • Welcome ladies and gentlemen to purple politics ...and yellow is, of course, purple's complementary colour.

    The Guardian World News Patrick Wintour 2012

  • But, I'm not necessarily crushing on purple, no that's a bit wintery for now. .but rather mauve, heather, lilac, violet - the whole spectrum of purple's less regal, but more delicate sisters.

    Irish Blogs 2010

  • Most other Americans are still waiting for some of that good fortune to trickle down. just for the record, here is purple's own words in an august 28th post;

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • Most other Americans are still waiting for some of that good fortune to trickle down. just for the record, here is purple's own words in an august 28th post;

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local jakeahre 2010

  • I know purple's not for everyone, but the soft colors help let the subtle details of minor back roads and the hint of terrain stand out.

    Boing Boing Rob Beschizza 2010

  • So I'm a little confused by purple's insistance that somehow everyone pays (in a non specific way) and that opposite sides should pay for each other's programming ....

    unknown title 2009

  • The purple's classic and the silver ties it in with the Gretzky days.

    SportsLogos.Net - News 2009

  • I think that this purple's evergreen (but it is a cover) is a great start, also if 'Kentucky Woman' is the start of Heavy Prog.

    Latest reviews @ Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website 2009

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