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Re: CHAT: Orange

From:Clint Jackson Baker <litrex1@...>
Date:Tuesday, June 4, 2002, 8:25
Siyo!
Ihekwike Christophe Grandsire:

> And I didn't know there would be countries who would > use orange as the middle > colour of traffic lights but call it yellow. That > sounds particularly crazy to > me (it's kind of asking for troubles :)) ). On the > other hand, I know some > countries do use the colour yellow for the middle > light, and for them I can > understand that they use the word "yellow" to refer
In the US the colour is officially called "amber" but referred to as "yellow". Dana Clint __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

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