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== New Media == |
== New Media == |
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* [http://www.negativland.com/squant/index.html Squant] on Negativland.com |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120403133229/http://www.negativland.com/squant/index.html Squant] on Negativland.com |
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== Real Life == |
== Real Life == |
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* As reported in [http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=seeing-forbidden-colors Scientific American] and [[wikipedia:Impossible colors|the other wiki]] citing [http://www.jstor.org/pss/1691544 Science], through various bits of optical illusion type gimmickery, people can see and recognize a Fictional Colour - two, in fact: the color that is a blend of blue and yellow that is not green, and the color that is a blend of green and red that is not ick brown. |
* As reported in [https://web.archive.org/web/20131023150310/http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=seeing-forbidden-colors Scientific American] and [[wikipedia:Impossible colors|the other wiki]] citing [http://www.jstor.org/pss/1691544 Science], through various bits of optical illusion type gimmickery, people can see and recognize a Fictional Colour - two, in fact: the color that is a blend of blue and yellow that is not green, and the color that is a blend of green and red that is not ick brown. |
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** A similar sort of thing is magenta, which people only ''think'' they see to [[The Coconut Effect|fill in the blank on the colour wheel]] [[Reality Is Unrealistic|to which reality didn't bother conforming]]. |
** A similar sort of thing is magenta, which people only ''think'' they see to [[The Coconut Effect|fill in the blank on the colour wheel]] [[Reality Is Unrealistic|to which reality didn't bother conforming]]. |
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* It is possible for many animals and even some humans to [http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/04/04/8255929/ see ultra-violet light] |
* It is possible for many animals and even some humans to [http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/04/04/8255929/ see ultra-violet light] |