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Rainbow Colors Always Appear in the Same Order
"Why are there so many songs about rainbows?" sings Kermit the Frog in a song (about rainbows) called "Rainbow Connection" from 1979's "The Muppet Movie." And it's not just songs that feature rainbows ...
ASK A TROOPER: What do you do if you slide into an intersection at a red light?
Question: Say I’m driving on a road and the light turns yellow, but as I brake, I begin sliding, and the light goes red and I end up finally stopping in the intersection. Do I continue ...
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Analogous Colors Are the Easiest Part of Color Theory
On the color wheel, analogous colors are neighbors, sitting right next to each other. Think of red and orange, yellow and green, or blue and purple.
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NYT Connections hints and answers, Thursday Feb 6
Looking for a hint for today's NYT Connections? Read on for hints and the answer to today's Connections game on Thursday, 6th ...
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Etel Adnan Captured the Light of Many Suns
An artist and poet who traversed multiple cultures, Adnan’s creations are alive with both multiplicity and instability.
Why are rubies red and emeralds green? Their colors come from the same metal in their atomic structure
The colors of rubies and emeralds are so striking that they define shades of red and green—ruby red and emerald green. But ...
Hundreds gather to pay respects to 17-year-old Charlize Zmuda killed in Bribie shark attack
Hundreds of people have gathered at Bribie Island for a vigil to honour 17-year-old shark attack victim Charlize Zmuda.
Eerie glow seen racing behind clouds in the Northeast, video shows. What was it?
One witness in Havre de Grace, Maryland, recorded video of the eerie glow, showing the fireball resembled a silent explosion ...
Where does black fall on the color spectrum? A color scientist explains
Radiation within the visible spectrum can appear black if it is low in power – more specifically, lower in power than its ...