Today's OneWord: Vocal

"He's very vocal about this whole 'anti-environmental' movement," my grandmother sighed as she poured me another cup of coffee. "Did you know he's 'rolling coal' now?"

I stopped mid-sip and frowned. "Rolling coal?"

"Yep. Equipped a smoke stack on his truck so it spews the stuff. He says it's sticking it to the man."

I slowly put down my mug. "That is the stupidest and unhealthiest thing I think Grandpa's ever done."

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