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If an orange is orange, why isn't a lime called a green or a lemon called a yellow?

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If an orange is orange, why isn't a lime called a green or a lemon called a yellow?

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  1. If a lemon was a yellow what would you call a melon or banana? It would end up battering your head!


  2. Cos fortuatly someone with an imagination named them

  3. lol

    You're cracking me up. :)

    xx

  4. Are you that bored with the school holidays already!

  5. Did you ever consider that someone named the color after the fruit, instead of the other way around?  But then, you thuught you were creating a joke, didn't you?  Sorry, try harder next time.

  6. lol...the world will never know

  7. thn u start calling it on ur wish

  8. because.

  9. Because there not :S i dont know..

    A lime is lime coloured anyway..??..

    Lemon sounds better, its a fruit not a colour, orange is just an exception i guess lol.

  10. YOU BIG DWEEEB GET A LIFEEE

    YOU PINEAPPLE HEAD.

  11. ha ha They ran out of ideas when they named the orange xx

  12. Silly Boy!

  13. The french call limes "green lemons". What do you think an apple of the ground is?

  14. this question is getting really boring now!

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