because if it was spelled with a k - it would be kurple.... and everybody knows kurple is a totally different shade!
2006-09-11 16:03:01
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answered by peterpipersux 2
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For the same reason that yellow is spelled with a y.
2006-09-11 22:18:44
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answered by Corky 2
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i like to dine out at purple places
2006-09-12 04:05:37
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answered by hanumistee 7
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What do you suggest it should be spelled with?
2006-09-11 21:08:50
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answered by Anonymous
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Because it starts with a Pah sound.
If you prefer, call it lilac or violet or magenta.
2006-09-11 21:53:43
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answered by redunicorn 7
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if O is spelled with an orange, why can't p be urpled?
2006-09-11 20:48:52
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answered by elvee13 3
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purple radish
2006-09-11 20:24:11
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answered by Anonymous
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Because that is what is starts with.
2006-09-11 20:50:14
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answered by blueyes2001 4
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Because of phonics.
2006-09-11 22:50:32
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answered by alytherehn 2
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what should it be spelled with?
2006-09-11 20:18:01
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answered by Mom 5
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