Originally published at: These 5 people dedicate their lives to the adoration of a single color | Boing Boing
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I was really hoping it would be the color from out of space.
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I know nothing of this…
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Once again, impossible to see. The image in the post just says “view this post on Instagram” and the link just leads to a login page. It’s completely forbidden to anyone who doesn’t use Instagram. Anyone care to post an image? I’m particularly curious about the purple person, wondering if she’s the same one I remember from a long time ago.
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They are videos. Here is a still
Given that they revolve around colors, to render the videos as 8 bit gifs would tend to miss the point.
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I was pulling for octarine, but that’s video number six, for which you have to login as a wizard or a cat.
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The real interesting possibilities come when they team up:
- Giant battle robots joining together to create even bigger fighting robot
- Wizard council to fight the Necromancer
- Summoning Captain Planet
- Powering an Infinity Gauntlet
- Care Bear Stare
- Lighthearted gasoline fight
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My daughters went to school with a family where each of the kids did exactly this. One of my kids was in the same grade as Yellow Girl. They were a nice family. Everyone’s gotta have a hobby!
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I remember my godmother telling me of a lady she knew that had rooms each in a different color, like Mask of the Red Death.
I am not a good decorator, but I do love love love dark purple. Though my go to color scheme is black and red.
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There was a machinist at work who would come in every day wearing the same things and in the exact same shade of red: Cowboy Hat; shirt; pants; boots.
And… no… I never got his name.
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she was fond of many monochromatic looks.
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Samuel is known around campus as the purple professor because he wears purple clothes every day. Even his dog, Chance, wears a purple jacket when they walk on campus. Samuel said he wears purple because its gender neutral, a color of peace and a color for children.
“So, all of these themes seem to fit with my personality,” said Samuel.
There’s also a 15 year old webpage that looks like it’s 30 years old.
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Yep, that’s why I chose her.
London Chav: “Mix it up a little, luv.”
HM: “Feck Orf, One knows one’s colours.”
HM aside: “Jeremy darling, do make sure that little oik is chained up and ready for Tuesday’s Hunt, there’s a dear. We have the Rees-Moggs visiting, you know how they like a little sport…”
eta, a bit off-topic, I know, and I blame the San Miguel.
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If that were in Australia, he would be called “Bluey”.
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Purple is also the color of half mourning.
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Kansas State had a Purple Professor too. He was head of the Nuclear Engineering program.
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