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What Color Is A Mirror?
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Published on Aug 3, 2012
LEARN MORE and, in order of appearence:
Watch Molly dance! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jljYA...
Javier: http://www.youtube.com/user/werevertu...
Loka: http://www.youtube.com/user/LeMondede...
Great web exhibit on the causes of color: http://www.webexhibits.org/causesofco...
"color" vs "colour": http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American...
Study on mirror color: http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?...
Bad Astronomy on Mirror-color: http://www.badastronomy.com/mad/1996/...
Great series of mirror tunnels: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikedefi...
Origins of color terms: http://www.worldwidewords.org/article...
Origin of "black": http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?t...
xkcd's color survey: http://blog.xkcd.com/2010/05/03/color...
Tyndall Effect: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyndall_...
More on scattering: http://www.itp.uni-hannover.de/~zawis...
A CRAZY bird that uses interference on its feathers to look awesome: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nS1tEn...
Peacocks also use interference: http://www.webexhibits.org/causesofco...
Fantastic Radio Lab about color terms: http://www.radiolab.org/2012/may/21/s...
Straight Dope on the history of color terms: http://www.straightdope.com/columns/r...
Mirror GIF: http://gifninja.com/animatedgifs/1046...
my favorite color illusion: http://www.archimedes-lab.org/color_i...
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Bill Wohlers 2 days ago
1. Learn English
2. It is true. If mirrors were white, you would barely see a reflection.
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MrMinorChord 40 minutes ago
really. worst joke I've ever heard.
>.>
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MrMinorChord 44 minutes ago
bro, you are by far the funniest thing I've ever encountered in the past month. thanks for making my day. :)
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MrMinorChord 46 minutes ago
Well, according to the video, the mirror itself is partially green. Although, it reminds me a lot of the English language. Basically a rip-off of everything else lol ! But that would be interesting, since the green is only visible through a mirror tunnel, what color would it be if nothing was reflecting off of it. You could try to take a mirror into outer space where no light can reach it. But then, it wouldn't have a color, would it? Sorry, my mind just broke. REBOOT...
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SerjTankian98 1 hour ago
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Xmastershadow 1 hour ago
Shhh... You might scare it away. Google translate will not detect its language...
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0oGamingNationo0 2 hours ago
The translator has broken, commander, what should we do?
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Trentin Worsham 2 hours ago
Wow... that guy was an idiotic asshole.
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Michael Strouse 2 hours ago
okay a room with only mirrors and a red laser. will the room turn red or will the laser continue?
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what... the fuck is it?
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