# Sightings Thread **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [September 18, 2007, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818 "2007-09-18T08:21:28Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 13442
**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/13442 "2010-02-23T06:45:29Z")
> [@Projekt Revolution 2007](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/projekt-revolution-2007/29444/8): > > :rofl > > Pete, here is what a merkin is: > > Merkin > 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. > **[Urban Dictionary: murked](https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=murked&defid=127378)** > > comes from "merc" (pronounced "murk") short for mercenary. To be killed, murdered, or otherwise mercilessly and overwhelmingly defeated or put down. (well executed and without struggle, the way a pro mercenary would do it.) Became popular in early... those are all the definitions im aware of, as well as being extremely drunk. it seems as if petter has been using it as a synonym to “rompin” or “rippin” or “givin it the juice” or “Bdddettdettdetttdettdettdettt!!!” --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818)._