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  2. Learn about the history and meaning of 17 LGBTQ pride flags - AOL

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    The rainbow pride flag underwent another change in 1979 after it was discovered that the center stripe on the seven color flag was blocked by the lamp posts they hung from in San Francisco.

  3. ROYGBIV - Wikipedia

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    Isaac Newton's color sequence (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet) is kept alive today by several popular mnemonics. One is simply the nonsense word roygbiv, which is an acronym for the seven colors. [5] This word can also be envisioned as a person's name, "Roy G. Biv". [6]

  4. Rainbow flag (LGBTQ) - Wikipedia

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    Since legislation banned displaying LGBTQ+ symbols, a Spanish advertising agency and a Spanish LGBTQ+ rights group came up with a clever plan for six activists, one from each of six countries with colors corresponding to the rainbow flag (Spain-red, Netherlands-orange, Brazil-yellow, Mexico-green, Argentina-blue, Colombia-purple), wore team ...

  5. Rainbow flag - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 January 2025. Flag with the colors of the rainbow This article is about rainbow colors in miscellaneous flags. For the LGBT pride flag, see Rainbow flag (LGBT). Illustration of a flag using prism and non-prism rainbow colors A rainbow flag is a multicolored flag consisting of the colors of the rainbow ...

  6. It Takes The Entire Rainbow Of Colors To Make The Sky Blue ...

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    It takes all the colors of the rainbow for us to see it that way. ... Red, orange and yellow have longer wavelengths, which means, in short, they have a better chance of making the long journey.

  7. Here's What the Black History Month Colors Are and What They Mean

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    "The yellow [or gold] refers back to the Ethiopian flag, which is meaningful to people of color because Ethiopia is virtually the only country in Africa that did not experience colonialism.

  8. Rainbow - Wikipedia

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    The secondary rainbow is fainter than the primary because more light escapes from two reflections compared to one and because the rainbow itself is spread over a greater area of the sky. Each rainbow reflects white light inside its coloured bands, but that is "down" for the primary and "up" for the secondary. [ 30 ]

  9. What It Really Means When You Keep Seeing the Number 7 - AOL

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    There are seven planets and seven colors of the rainbow. Photo credit: Christina Hemsley / EyeEm - Getty Images Genna also explains that the number seven is related to inner wisdom, mysticism ...