Pepto-Bismol

Pepto-Bismol
a) A brand of medicine claimed to be effective against nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach and diarrhea.

See all those Pepto-Bismol colored housing developments to your right. Theyre cluttering up this beautiful section of the Sonoran Desert.

b) A particular shade of pink associated with said medicine.

The worst part was the bathroom. He insisted I paint it Pepto-Bismal pink. His tastes could be extreme, but it was his bathroom. I still cant chug Pepto-Bismol, though.


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