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Oh, and this trope is definitely not about [[Mobile Suit Gundam|Bright Noah being evil]].
Oh, and this trope is definitely not about [[Mobile Suit Gundam|Bright Noah being evil]].


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== Anime and Manga ==
== Anime and Manga ==
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== [[Live Action TV]] ==
== [[Live Action TV]] ==
* In ''[[Battlestar Galactica Classic (TV)|Battlestar Galactica Classic]]'' the Cylons wear (or are made of) bright shiny armor.
* In ''[[Battlestar Galactica Classic]]'' the Cylons wear (or are made of) bright shiny armor.
* The Daleks in ''Series/Doctor Who'' show this trope in their most recent forms.
* The Daleks in ''Series/Doctor Who'' show this trope in their most recent forms.


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== [[Real Life]] ==
== [[Real Life]] ==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aposematism Aposematism] includes the use of vivid colors by animals as a warning sign against predators. The most famous example is the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poison_dart_frog poison dart frog].
* [[wikipedia:Aposematism|Aposematism]] includes the use of vivid colors by animals as a warning sign against predators. The most famous example is the [[wikipedia:Poison dart frog|poison dart frog]].
** Although, poison dart frogs produce poison from the foods they eat in the wild, so a captive poison dart frog which isn't given those foods is sometimes completely safe to handle. Even a wild-caught one will lose toxicity.
** Although, poison dart frogs produce poison from the foods they eat in the wild, so a captive poison dart frog which isn't given those foods is sometimes completely safe to handle. Even a wild-caught one will lose toxicity.
* Chemical hazard labels have bright backgrounds to be easily spotted.
* Chemical hazard labels have bright backgrounds to be easily spotted.
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* Fire. As the temperature grows higher (and thus more dangerous), the color of the flame shifts from red, to pink, to bright blue.This is common knowledge among fire-fighters.
* Fire. As the temperature grows higher (and thus more dangerous), the color of the flame shifts from red, to pink, to bright blue.This is common knowledge among fire-fighters.
* Many animals react violently or panic at the sight of the color red, because they take it as a sign that one of their companions has been wounded and is bleeding heavily.
* Many animals react violently or panic at the sight of the color red, because they take it as a sign that one of their companions has been wounded and is bleeding heavily.
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borane Boranes] burn with a bright, {{color|lime| apple-green}} flame. They are also ''extremely'' toxic and have the distressing habit of bursting into flame upon contact with air.
* [[wikipedia:Borane|Boranes]] burn with a bright, {{color|lime| apple-green}} flame. They are also ''extremely'' toxic and have the distressing habit of bursting into flame upon contact with air.


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[[Category:Amazing Technicolor Index]]
[[Category:Amazing Technicolor Index]]
[[Category:Bright Is Not Good]]
[[Category:Bright Is Not Good]]
[[Category:Trope]]