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    fun facts about colours (true/false)
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  • Research shows that the world's most popular colour is blue.
    True
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  • Works of art using the colour red tend to be more expensive.
    True
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  • According to some experts, there are as many as one million possible colours in our world.
    False (ten million)
  •  15
  • White, orange, and yellow are our least favourite colours.
    True
  •  15
  • Black is considered lucky in many counrties.
    False (red)
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  • Blue is the first colour a baby sees.
    False (red)
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  • Mosquitoes are attracted to light colours.
    False (dark colours, especially blue)
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  • Pink is a relaxing color.
    True
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  • The colour green symbolized the power and wealth of the Roman Empire.
    False (purple)
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  • In ancient times the colour purple was made from thousands of seashells.
    True
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  • The colour orange was named after the fruit.
    True
  •  15
  • The safest colour for a car is white.
    True
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  • Red often means 'beautiful'.
    True
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  • Color is harder to remember than black and white.
    False (easier)
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  • The combination of red and yellow boosts the appetite.
    True
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  • Hot chocolate in an orange or cream-coloured mug is tasting better.
    True (colours affect taste)
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