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Old Oct 17th 2010, 5:09 am
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No link, I'm afraid, just a question: Why in the west are they blue, but in China yellow?
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Originally Posted by Bahtatboy
No link, I'm afraid, just a question: Why in the west are they blue, but in China yellow?
It's odd isn't it? In the Philippines they are know as green movies...go figure.

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Old Oct 17th 2010, 12:24 pm
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It's odd isn't it? In the Philippines they are know as green movies...go figure.

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That has horrible (medical) connotations.
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Originally Posted by Bahtatboy
That has horrible (medical) connotations.
I've never thought of it that way...my it seems someone has a dirtier mind that me. Who would have thought!

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Originally Posted by Bahtatboy
That has horrible (medical) connotations.
I don't get that. I'm almost certainly glad I don't want to, so don't feel under any obligation to explain. Really.
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Originally Posted by Bahtatboy
No link, I'm afraid, just a question: Why in the west are they blue, but in China yellow?
I can totally understand why they are called yellow in China.
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Originally Posted by EmiratesMillhouse
I can totally understand why they are called yellow in China.
Are the yellow type not something of a specialist taste in English ones? - if taste isn't perhaps the wrong choice of word (in every way).
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He's gone again. Crikey, that was quick this time.
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He's gone again. Crikey, that was quick this time.
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Lobster colour is my fave.
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And why are black comedies called black comedies- for a long time as a kid I thought it was a racial thing....
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Originally Posted by EmiratesMillhouse
I can totally understand why they are called yellow in China.
There's gotta be more to it than flesh colour, surely?
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Originally Posted by ctfc
I don't get that. I'm almost certainly glad I don't want to, so don't feel under any obligation to explain. Really.
Sorry, couldn't resist: just listen to Python's Medical Love Song. That'll sort you out.
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And why are black comedies called black comedies- for a long time as a kid I thought it was a racial thing....
A funereal connection? Black being the colour of death/mourning in the West.
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always thought yellow was a specialist sub-genre of blue
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