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1. Green and red peppers are different varieties of peppers.
Green peppers are simply immature versions of red peppers.
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2. Pink can curb anger.
Prisons often use this colour scheme to calm their inmates.
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3. Red is the first primary colour a baby sees.
Babies start seeing in colour at around 5 months and the first color they can distinguish is red.
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4. Red and yellow stimulate hunger.
Fast food chains figured this out years ago and use this color combination over and over in branding, advertising and restaurant décor.
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5. Some chickens can naturally lay blue, green, pink, and brown eggs.
The Araucana Chicken is also called the “Easter Egg Chicken” because it lays natural blue, green, pink, and brown eggs.
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6. Octopuses have clear colored blood.
Octopuses have copper-based blood instead of iron-based blood, which is why their blood is BLUE rather than red.
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7. The average color of the Universe is black.
Cosmic latte is the average color of the universe, found by a team of astronomers from Johns Hopkins University. Cosmic latte is a creamy white color. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmic_latte#Discovery_of_the_color
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8. Colour blind people also have poor night vision.
They have better night vision than people who aren't colour blind. Their rods are more responsive to dim light, which makes them useful for night vision.
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9. Redheads require more anesthesia to be knocked out for surgery.
They require 20% more anaesthesia than non-redheads!
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10. Worldwide, green is the most common favorite color.
Studies conducted by various global marketing firms show that BLUE is the most common favorite color worldwide, followed by purple.
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11. Dogs see in black and white.
Veterinarians used to believe that dogs saw only in black and white, but studies suggest that they actually do have some color vision.
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12. Men and women see colors differently.
In general, women are better at discriminating among colors while men excel at tracking fast-moving objects and discerning detail from a distance.
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13. The sun is yellow.
The Sun is actually white. When viewed from space or a high altitude, it appears in its true color of white. When viewed from a low altitude, atmospheric rendering makes it appear to be yellowish.
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14. The biggest sperm bank in the world turns down redheaded donors.
They do this because “not enough people want ginger kids.”
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15. White cars get into fewer road collisions.
As they are more visible on the roads.
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16. Red cars cost more to insure.
The fact is; insurers don’t care about the color of your car, hence having a red car will not directly lead to higher insurance premiums.