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bearssoapbox

(1,408 posts) Sat Oct 5, 2013, 05:43 AM Oct 2013

Exactly what shade of orange is John Boehner?

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Exactly what shade of orange is John Boehner? (Original Post) bearssoapbox Oct 2013 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Cronus Protagonist Oct 2013 #1

It's more of a burnt orange 1000words Oct 2013 #2

He's "Rust stain" orange. JoePhilly Oct 2013 #3

I believe the latin name for the hue is, Warren DeMontague Oct 2013 #4

As I recall from my crayon box, pretty close to, but not quite, burnt umber Siwsan Oct 2013 #5

Great minds think alike. LuvNewcastle Oct 2013 #6

Yea, I thought burnt sienna sounded WAY too pretty, so it had to be umber Siwsan Oct 2013 #7

Liver failure saffron. Enraged_Ape Oct 2013 #8

He is.."What did I eat to make me crap that color?" orange. Motown_Johnny Oct 2013 #9

He is Melungeon colored. MelungeonWoman Oct 2013 #10

Here ya go: no_hypocrisy Oct 2013 #11

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Cronus Protagonist This message was self-deleted by its author.

1000words

(7,051 posts)

2. It's more of a burnt orange

Reply to bearssoapbox (Original post)

Sat Oct 5, 2013, 05:55 AM

Oct 2013

Like Scotch.

JoePhilly

(27,787 posts)

3. He's "Rust stain" orange.

Reply to bearssoapbox (Original post)

Sat Oct 5, 2013, 06:16 AM

Oct 2013

Warren DeMontague

(80,708 posts)

4. I believe the latin name for the hue is,

Reply to bearssoapbox (Original post)

Sat Oct 5, 2013, 06:21 AM

Oct 2013

"oompa loompa"

Siwsan

(26,359 posts)

5. As I recall from my crayon box, pretty close to, but not quite, burnt umber

Reply to bearssoapbox (Original post)

Sat Oct 5, 2013, 06:24 AM

Oct 2013

So, umber.

LuvNewcastle

(16,869 posts)

6. Great minds think alike.

Reply to Siwsan (Reply #5)

Sat Oct 5, 2013, 06:27 AM

Oct 2013

When I first saw the thread title, burnt umber was the color I immediately thought of.

Siwsan

(26,359 posts)

7. Yea, I thought burnt sienna sounded WAY too pretty, so it had to be umber

Reply to LuvNewcastle (Reply #6)

Sat Oct 5, 2013, 06:28 AM

Oct 2013

Enraged_Ape

(6,107 posts)

8. Liver failure saffron.

Reply to bearssoapbox (Original post)

Sat Oct 5, 2013, 07:00 AM

Oct 2013

AKA alcoholic amber.

Motown_Johnny

(22,308 posts)

9. He is.."What did I eat to make me crap that color?" orange.

Reply to bearssoapbox (Original post)

Sat Oct 5, 2013, 07:01 AM

Oct 2013

MelungeonWoman

(502 posts)

10. He is Melungeon colored.

Reply to bearssoapbox (Original post)

Sat Oct 5, 2013, 07:17 AM

Oct 2013

It's the only thing about him that's beautiful. Otherwise I prefer to judge him by the content of his character. Thanks for asking.

no_hypocrisy

(46,373 posts)

11. Here ya go:

Reply to bearssoapbox (Original post)

Sat Oct 5, 2013, 07:45 AM

Oct 2013

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