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Thanksgiving Colors: Uncovering Their Meaning and Symbolism

Thanksgiving is quite literally a cornucopia of colors. The rich, rusty colors of fall bring to mind feelings of change, renewal and preparation. Curiously, it is as though fall colors come up from the soil to reach our plates when we sit down to dine and give thanks on the last Thursday of November. The […]

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How Colors Can Attract the Ancient Gaze of Fleas and Ticks

People have a unique relationship with fleas and ticks. On one hand, most people don’t find fleas and ticks visually appealing. There’s an undeniable beauty to the rainbow of colors visible upon a butterfly’s wings. Meanwhile fleas and ticks tend to just fade into the background. We don’t typically associate fleas and ticks with bright

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Mardi Gras Colors: Exploring the Meanings of Purple, Green and Gold

Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is an exciting time in New Orleans, Louisiana, that occurs every year. It’s a carnival packed with beautiful colors, lights, people, food, and more that would leave an impression on anyone for a lifetime. It’s no wonder that millions visit to participate in the festivities every year. However, there are

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What Colors Do Fish See and Do They Have Good Eyesight?

Fish are peculiar creatures with exceptional abilities, despite their limitations compared to humans. Because of their environment and need to survive, questions arise on their senses, particularly the eyes. For instance, can they see color? If they do, what colors do they see? How well do they see? It turns out fish have a different

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What Colors Are Bees and Wasps Attracted To?

Almost everyone has a favorite color. There are some colors we like and other colors we hate, but we usually have one or two colors that invariably conjure up certain emotions in us. The ability to associate color with feeling is an undeniably human experience. But is it limited to humans? In truth, color preferences

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7 Colors That Will Make You Hungry or Lose Your Appetite

Humans have a real appetite for color. The colors that surround us can actually impact our hunger cues by either activating or deflating them. As you can imagine, that’s important news for restaurants, food brands, fast-food chains and advertisers. Which hues cause hunger to spike? Which palettes inspire us to push our plates away? Let’s

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Korean Color Symbolism: Learn What Traditional Colors Mean in Korea

Korean color symbolism has been influenced by several factors, such as the systems of religion and thought, Yin and Yang, Buddhism, Confucianism, as well as the Five Elements. However, this traditional symbolism has undergone many changes over the past few decades thanks to western influences and international trends. Since we have a lot of ground

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How Many Colors Are There in the World?

Can you add up all of the colors found in the world? Yes, researchers have figured out a way to quantify all of the colors that shape the universe around us. Take a look at what we know about how many colors can be found in the world using a few simple calculations. Before we

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What Do Different Colors Mean in Thailand?

Color symbolism in Thailand is influenced by several factors: politics, Hinduism and Buddhism, monarchy, and astrology. All these factors have played a major role in shaping the meanings colors hold for the Thai people. Let us study Thai color symbolism in detail and find out what the different colors mean. Influence of astrology and planets

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Color Meanings and Symbolism in Mexican Culture

Mexican art and architecture are deeply embedded with symbolism. When we talk about Mexican color symbolism, we have to consider the Aztec and Mayan cultures first. After all, these two civilizations helped develop and influence the elements of modern Mexican art, design, and fashion. In particular, the Aztec color symbolism, art, architecture, and other cultural

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