Korsh said the British royal family did not want her character, Rachel, to say the word “poppycock.”

Meghan Markle was forbidden by the royal family to say "poppycock" in an episode of the legal drama "Suits," the show's creator Aaron Korsh shared in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter.

And so it is understandable that Angel fans, in the immortal words of Mike Scioscia, would consider this column “poppycock.”

But its various figments and narratives had merged, as such poppycock tends to do, with an older and homegrown genre of German extremism.

I don my tricorn hat and declare this "poppycock."