Puce Puce Puce is a dark red or purple brown color, a brownish purple or a "dark reddish brown." "Puce" is the French word for "flea". The color is said to be the color of bloodstains on linen or bedsheets, even after being laundered, from a flea's droppings, or after a flea has been crushed. The "Oxford English Dictionary" ("OED") dates the first English use of "puce" as a color to 1778. The name comes from the French word "puce", or flea, which comes from the Latin words for flea, "pulicem" or "pulex". According to the "Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology",
Shade, the Changing Man Cecil Castellucci and artist Marley Zarcone. Beginning March 2018, the series changed names like many Young Animal titles. It is currently called "Shade, The Changing Woman." "Shade, the Changing Girl" ended its run during the events of "Milk Wars" and began again in 2018 as "Shade, The Changing Woman" which went for six issues, ending in July 2018. The original Steve Ditko series is collected in "The Steve Ditko Omnibus Vol. 1" (2011). The Vertigo series is being collected into trade paperbacks. Shade, the Changing Man Shade, the Changing Man is a fictional comic book character created by Steve Ditko