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Sprinkles are small pieces of confectionery used as an often colorful decoration or to add texture to desserts such as brownies, cupcakes, doughnuts or ice cream. The tiny candies are produced in a variety of colors and are generally used as a topping or a decorative element.
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English: * A vectorized version of Rainbow-diagram-ROYGBIV.PNG. Rainbow diagram showing the conventional arrangement of colours: Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Indigo and Violet. The colours shown do not necessarily correspond to actual wavelengths.
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In the United States, traditional nonpareils gave way for most purposes by the mid 20th century to "sprinkles" (known in some parts as "jimmies"; however, jimmies are typically the longer tubular sprinkles generally used as an ice cream topping), confections nearly as small but usually oblong rather than round and soft rather than brittle.
In 1994, sprinkles were temporarily added to the marshmallows. In 1999, the moon shape marshmallows were modified with the addition of the yellow curve line for a limited time. In 2000, a "New Sparkling Rainbow" was added to the mix for a limited time. It was described by General Mills as "a sprinkling of multicolored sugar on a white rainbow ...
The result is a luminous rainbow that contrasts with the darkened background. During such good visibility conditions, the larger but fainter secondary rainbow is often visible. It appears about 10° outside of the primary rainbow, with inverse order of colours. The rainbow effect is also commonly seen near waterfalls or fountains.