A Spectrum of Color
Songs by Lyrics
Meteorology
"W, X, Y, and Z..."
...now I know my ABC's!
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The ancient Egyptians had a strong preference to this color, often using dyes from the Nile to paint their belongings with it. Royalty was often associated with it as well

What is Blue?

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"My loneliness is killing me, I must confess, I still believe!"

What is Baby One More Time?

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In 2024, one of these in California interrupted a birthday party, and sucked a bouncy house with a kid still inside of it into its vortex. The kid survived, thankfully

What is a Dust Devil?

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Part of the mallet family, this noted percussion instrument originates from Oceania

What is a Xylophone?

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Counting the alphabet backwards, this letter would be spoken 10th

What is Q?

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Associated with hunger, this bright color is often found on packagings of carb rich foods, like Babybell cheese and packages of steak

What is Red?

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"I stay out too late, got nothin' in my brain"

What is Shake it Off?

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Krakatoa, Eyjafjallajökull, and Mt. Saint Helens are all examples of these

What are Volcanoes?

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This word, relating to the shrinking amount of visibility in the moon, does not actually have an E in it, despite sounding like it would

What is Waning?

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This daily Sesame Street segment showcases one of the 26 letters of the alphabet, usually accompanied by a song. The letter P has been showcased the most

What is the Letter of the Day?

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In 2017, Crayola retired the beloved Dandelion color from their 24 crayon lineup, and replaced it with this shade of blue

What is Bluetiful?
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"A willow deeply scarred, somebody's broken heart, and washed out dream"

What is Man in The Mirror?

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This region of a hurricane is known for being the calm inside of the depression, and is located right in the center of the storm

What is the Eye?

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Discontinued in 2022, this brand of gum from the 70's was notable for having a long lasting flavor compared to competitors, and having an African mammal as its mascot

What is Zebra Stripe?

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This word can mean the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet, or a man who relies only on himself

What is Sigma?

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This shade of black is the blackest of black, and is classified as a super black, being below 1% in terms of the visible spectrum of color

What is Vantablack?

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"I tried so hard and got so far, but in the end it doesn't even matter"

What is In The End?
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Spanish for a male child, this meteorological phenomenon is responsible for disturbances found in the heat in the ocean and seas, as opposed to its counterpart being for cold weather

What is El Niño? 

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Located at the very end of the English dictionary, the Zyzzyva is a South American species of this insect

What is a Weevil?

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If a word is spelt with all of its letters being in alphabetical order, then it is this

What is Abecedarian?

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Piet Mondrian, a famous artist, was known for his art consisting of only the three of these kinds of colors

What are Primary?

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"I see skies of blue and clouds of white, the bright blessed day and the dark sacred night"

What is What a Wonderful World?

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A Cumulonimbus ----- is a type of anvil cloud known for producing some of the most violent thunderstorms and downbursts that the world has seen. One in 2015 was able to severely damage a Kenyan tribe

What is Incus?

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Chemical symbol YB, labeled as number 70 on the periodic table. This element has been notable for its high durability and use in skyscraper alloys

What is Ytterbium?

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They invented what is now known as the modern alphabet, and contrary to popular belief, they are not Greek but rather a city state originating from the Mesopotamian era

Who are the Phoenicians?

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