Culture Buzz The Color Battle raged all weekend, but the best team won in the end! Congratulations to Team Blue (and its amazing captain). Team Black was a very close second place, followed by the ballers over at Team Red. Props go to Team Headband for having a team devoted to headband-wearing that had more than one member. Awesome work everybody!!! Here is Team Blue's victory lap.
Culture Buzz Pick a team! To join a team, just upload a picture of yourself wearing the same color as the original poster. The team with the most members by the end of Monday wins. We'll do a slideshow. OK, go!!! Do it. [Currently, Team Black is in the lead!!!]
And the winner is: MIMOSA YELLOW, a color that “yellow exemplifies the warmth and nurturing quality of the sun.” Wouldn't the correct name for the color be then, “Sun Yellow”? Mimosa Yellow just reminds me of being hungover at brunch on Saturdays. Not quite nurturing.
Culture Buzz For their 50th anniversary, Crayon renames eight of its crayon colors to names like “best friends” and “awesome.” The new names are pretty boring, but they’ve inspired a bunch of snarky responses. Some of our favorite rejected names: Eating Disorder (burnt sienna), Melanoma (tan), and Foster Home (gray),