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  2. Handkerchief code - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The handkerchief code (also known as the hanky code, the bandana code, and flagging) [1] is a system of color-coded cloth handkerchief or bandanas for non-verbally communicating one's interests in sexual activities and fetishes. The originator Kieran Cooke developed the system under the tutelage of John Catterson BTO/OEM.

  3. Blue iceberg - Wikipedia

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    Blue icebergs develop from older, deep glaciers which have undergone tremendous pressure experienced for hundreds of years. The process releases and eliminates air that was originally caught in the ice by falling snow. Therefore, icebergs that have been formed from older glaciers have little internal air or reflective surfaces. When long ...

  4. LGBT symbols - Wikipedia

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    Ace ring, worn on the right middle finger. The ace ring, a black ring worn on the middle finger of one's right hand, is a way asexual people signify their asexuality. The ring is deliberately worn in a similar manner as one would a wedding ring to symbolize marriage. Use of the symbol began in 2005.

  5. Alice blue - Wikipedia

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    Alice blue is a pale tint of azure that was favored by Alice Roosevelt Longworth, daughter of Theodore Roosevelt, which sparked a fashion sensation in the United States. [2] The hit song " Alice Blue Gown ", inspired by Longworth's signature gown , premiered in Harry Tierney 's 1919 Broadway musical Irene .

  6. Bromothymol blue - Wikipedia

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    Bromothymol blue (also known as bromothymol sulfone phthalein and BTB) is a pH indicator. It is mostly used in applications that require measuring substances that would have a relatively neutral pH (near 7). A common use is for measuring the presence of carbonic acid in a liquid. It is typically sold in solid form as the sodium salt of the acid ...

  7. Robin egg blue - Wikipedia

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    Crayola. ISCC–NBS descriptor. Brilliant bluish green. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) Robin egg blue, also called eggshell blue or robin's-egg blue, [1] is a shade of teal (a blue-green color), approximating the shade of the eggs laid by the American robin. The egg pigment is biliverdin, a product of the breakdown of heme.

  8. Color in Chinese culture - Wikipedia

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    The five intermediary colors (五間色 wǔjiànsè) are formed as combinations of the five elemental colors. These are: 綠 lǜ 'green': The intermediary color of the east, combination of central yellow and eastern blue; 碧 bì 'emerald blue': The intermediary color of the west, combination of eastern blue and western white

  9. Oxford Blue (colour) - Wikipedia

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    Oxford Blue (colour) Oxford Blue is the official colour of the University of Oxford. [1] The official Oxford branding guidelines set its definition as Pantone 282, equivalent to the hex code #002147. [2] With a hue code of 212, this colour is a very dark tone of azure .