what i learned today

Sep 13, 2003 00:26

In 1949, Crayola Crayons introduced the color "Prussian blue" and then in 1958 in response to educators' requests, “Prussian blue” is renamed “midnight blue.” Teachers felt that children were no longer familiar enough with Prussian history to recognize that this crayon color referred to the famous deep-blue uniforms of Prussian soldiers ( Read more... )

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carmeller September 13 2003, 04:50:54 UTC
Aw, Prussian blue sounds so mysterious and cool. Let's see...one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight...I think I have eight bras?? Wow, I can't believe someone like me would have more bras than the average American woman.

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