Why do we say PU

[Jssanto]

Why Do We Say “P.U.” When Something Stinks?

Certain etymological mysteries stink to high heaven. While you may not always find a definitive answer, follow your nose and see where it takes you.

wordsmarts.com

Mildly interesting read. The article title is enough to get the point.

 

[UTFO]

Why Do We Say “P.U.” When Something Stinks?

Certain etymological mysteries stink to high heaven. While you may not always find a definitive answer, follow your nose and see where it takes you.

wordsmarts.com

Mildly interesting read. The article title is enough to get the point.

the phrase didn't originate in W Lafayette in the early 20th C after they opened the school to women?

 

[TR32]

I think their fans have gotten a lot worse over the years. They are incredibly entitled in their behavior. And yes, that stinks. Ironically, Painter isn't. He's a humble guy and a good coach.