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Little did they know when they began--the characters or the authors--that they'd get tangled up with Monica, Ken, Linda, Lucianne, and the equally colorful goings-on of our real-life melodrama.
The more colorful cases involve the infliction of torments on helpless patients that would excite the envy of Pol Pot.
Synonyms for truth telling are formal and dull: candor , honesty , veridity . Those for conveying falsehoods are colorful and ebullient: equivocation , mythomania , casuistry , quackery , buncombe , cajolery , duplicity , perjury , bamboozlement , pettifoggery , sugarcoating , a crock , a con job , twaddle .
Cross the Ponte Vecchio to the sprawling Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti), its dauntingly heavy and graceless façade belying the ornate and colorful interior.
It is not just that people like a colorful or romantic origin for a name and one that they can readily understand, but that folk etymologies themselves are perpetuated by reference works and guide books normally well regarded for their trustworthiness and authority.