
| Rank: | 14 |
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Hot Magenta
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| Family: | Red |
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| Intro Year: | 1972 |
| Original Box: | Fluorescent 8 |
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Personality Traits warm, cheerful, romance |
Cultural Meanings In China, red is a symbol of celebration and luck. Chinese babies are given their names at a red-egg ceremony. |
Fun Facts The color pink in a dream it is a prediction of great success. The color red increases blood pressure. Red cherries make food taste better, even if you don't like cherries. |
History In Victorian times, doctors prescribed that everything in a room be red to prevent the disease smallpox. |
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No.14 Hot Magenta