h2g2 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Earth Edition

at A628300 which is in the writing workshop i am creating an entry on 101 things that are the colour blue. i want to have 101 foods 101 objects, u know, lots of different sectiosn with 101 blue things in. but to do that i'd like your help.

please could you post different things that are blue in this convo thread, and i will include them in the entry. at the end i'll put everyone's name who contributed to the entry on the writen and researched list then i'll submit it to peer review.

please help!

spook

Hasn't this been donw before?; I remember a thread something like "blue is", as the title, blue cheese.
blue smarties.
blue marzipan.
blue shoes.
blue socks.
blue action man pants.
blue car.
blue blood.
blue flashy lights.
blue tiles.
blue curtains.
blue carpet.
blue sofa.
blue bedspread.
blue shirt.
Mr Blue.
blue milk.
blue bread.
blue fingers and toes.

Hi,

I am not Blue, But my name is

The Sky,
Ink,
My Shirt

A useless boyband?

This was done about a year ago by someone called "Santa".

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THE BLUE MEANIES!!!!

*shudder*

from the Yellow Submarine movie. They will always haunt me for the rest of my life...

nice ideas guys - keep them coming!

oh, and that old thread was me about 1 year ago. i totally forgot i'd done on then. but now i'm making it way better anyway!

spook

"Blue Sky, Shining on me . . . . Nothing but blue sky . . Shining on me"

"Blue Moon, . . . . I saw you standing alone"

Those blue bobbly sweets you get in liquorice allsorts.

ok i've updated the list at A628300. keep the ideas rolling!

spook

"She wore BLUE VELVET..."

Also David Lynch's *Blue Velvet* film...

And there's another film called *Deep Blue* I think...with Christina Ricci...is that right?

Breakfast at Tiffanys - Deep Blue Something

I'm Blue (da ba de da ba da) - Eiffel something...67?

Blue is the colour...football is the game
Blue murder
you aint been blue! No, no , no. You aint been blue till you got that mood indigo

blue with cold
Lady sings the Blues (Billie Holiday)
Blue coats (were they Pontins rather than Butlins?)
Blue tits (insert your own innendo here)
blue sky thinking
Mr Blue Sky (ELO)
blue stocking
Sacre bleu
Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia
Blue - Strine for somebody blond? redhead?

ok i've added a few more things to the entry

spook

Sacre Bleu - comes from a law that was passed in France making it illegal to swear by the King.
So instead, people swore by the King's dog...who was called...guess what! Blue!

Also Blue's Clues!

Blue Police Box
Blue room (alleged US government area where UFO artefacts are housed
and Orb tune)
Blue Monday- New Order
Blue Jay Way- Beatles

>Sacre Bleu - comes from a law that was passed in France making it illegal to swear by the King.
So instead, people swore by the King's dog...who was called...guess what! Blue!<

Pish-posh!

Sacré Bleu means sacred blue. It refers to the blue that the virgin Mary wears.

Oh - more for the list - the virgin Mary's togs.
450 nm - for you physics people

Liam.

That's certainly not what I read...maybe I am getting mixed up? Maybe you lie...?

Blue hair! I have had it!

a couple more things added. i'm only adding simple things at the minute. later on i may include some of the other more complicated things in the entry.

spok

Blue Nun wine

Blue nuns!

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