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HiveMynd148 t1_je627ij wrote

If I recall correctly, Navy Blue is called Navy Blue because It is similar to the colour of the deep sea.

This implies the existence of Red colored Oceans and I find it unsettling.

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PapaGatyr t1_je67t9l wrote

Never seen a proper sunset on the beach with a horizon full of pollution, have you?

Red sky, red sea. It was genuinely beautiful.

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AtomicSquid t1_je6fprj wrote

I always thought it was because it's the color of the uniforms of people in the navy, similar to how "army green" would refer to a specific shade of green

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