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minus-squareAlmonds@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·1 month agoThe red-wing blackbird doesn’t have red wing(s). I rest my case
minus-squarepeoplebeproblems@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·1 month agoIt clearly has red on its wings. Yes it’s orangish red, but have you ever heard of an animal called “Orange-something” no, because scientists can’t see orange.
minus-squareVenus_Ziegenfalle@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 month agoOrange as a color is a fairly recent concept in the English language. Red hair is more orange than red too.
minus-squareAlmonds@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 month agoMy joke is that the wings aren’t fully red.
minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoOrangeutan? (J/k if it isn’t obv)
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIt could have been named before orange was.
The red-wing blackbird doesn’t have red wing(s).
I rest my case
It clearly has red on its wings.
Yes it’s orangish red, but have you ever heard of an animal called “Orange-something” no, because scientists can’t see orange.
Orange as a color is a fairly recent concept in the English language. Red hair is more orange than red too.
My joke is that the wings aren’t fully red.
Orangeutan? (J/k if it isn’t obv)
It could have been named before orange was.