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I bought a package of twelve inexpensive washcloths yesterday - 2 purple, 2 hot pink, 2 bright blue, 2 chartreuse, 2 electric orange and 2 bold yellow. This morning, the youngest watched them coming out of the dryer and said, in a breathless voice, "Oh, colors! My colors!" He grabbed a purple and demanded to bathe immediately.

He's still at an age where his favorite colors are the ones most adults would deem

garish
adjective
1. Marked by strident color or excessive ornamentation; gaudy.
2. Loud and flashy.
3. Glaring; dazzling.
"garish." The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. Answers.com 04 Dec. 2005. http://www.answers.com/topic/garish