Jun 5 Word of the Day
A pubic hair piece. A toupee for the pubic area/genitals. In the 1700’s when mercury was used to treat sexually transmitted diseases (Gonorrhea or Syphilis) one of the side effects was the loss of pubic hair. To disguise this condition, that was not cured by mercury, a Merkin was employed.
17th Century setting: Due to his treatment of the "French Pox" (syphilis) with mercury a merkin Gwendolyn used a Merkin to used to hide the side effects of hair loss and not alarm her husband.
by David W. Tuthill December 30, 2005
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A crazy awesome book about a Goth girl who has diabetes, and who has a theory that vampire legends sprouted from the side affects untreated diabetes.
by Mikey Ninja June 12, 2007
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Person 1: You're all bitten up! And I just saw you using half a can of Off!
Person 2: Yeah, I got that sweet blood. They love me.
Person 2: Yeah, I got that sweet blood. They love me.
by redliprevolution August 09, 2017