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  • proper noun vulgar, idiomatic, US An imaginary place in the middle of nowhere

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Examples

  • They're supposed to be partying in one of the private banquet rooms, but the DJ service hired by some nameless music store maven in the town of east Bumfuck is lame and unequipped to properly cater to the eclectic musical tastes of these conventioneers.

    The Day The Music Died sean m. poole 2011

  • These people had been making movies since I was Miss Junior Sunflower Queen back in Bumfuck, Texas.

    Hot Mess Ed Decter 2010

  • These people had been making movies since I was Miss Junior Sunflower Queen back in Bumfuck, Texas.

    Hot Mess Ed Decter 2010

  • These people had been making movies since I was Miss Junior Sunflower Queen back in Bumfuck, Texas.

    Hot Mess Ed Decter 2010

  • And which begs the question, how did SJS manage to arrive there on day 1 ahead of the pack, and why does it recognize the postcode for Bumfuck, Idaho?

    Cheeseburger Gothic » Registration issues? And, I’m outta here, for a few days. 2009

  • What of the feminist who, due to circumstances, lives in Bumfuck Small-town?

    Date local. - Feministing 2008

  • These little 5K runs in Bumfuck, Alabama don't pay nearly as much but I don't do nearly as much work either.

    unclebob Diary Entry unclebob 2008

  • If Bumfuck Kansas was hit by the biggest tornado ever recorded and wiped off the face of the Earth, would we rebuild it?

    Should New Orleans be rebuilt? « BuzzMachine 2005

  • The contempt is obvious - and sets people in Harrisburg, Akron, Omaha, Bumfuck, USA, and Sacramento's teeth gritting as much as Kerry's distain for "lesser Americans" lacking the talent or ability to rise into the Ruling Elites and thus are stuck in the dirt of Iraq or Biloxi Mississippi - does.

    Making the economy an issue. Ann Althouse 2006

  • There were runs where the booker would lure you out to just north of Bumfuck, British Columbia, you would drive seven hours a day, and when you arrived in the tiny woodland towns you would discover that the gigs had long since ceased to be.

    Boats Johnson and the Standing Ovations Rogers 2006

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