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   tony cooper to J.deBoynePollard-newsgroups@NTLWorl   
   Re: Navy Blue   
   09 Aug 11 12:25:06   
   
   XPost: alt.usage.english, sci.physics   
   From: tony_cooper213@earthlink.net   
      
   On Tue, 09 Aug 2011 16:28:34 +0100, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard   
    wrote:   
      
   >> Back in the days when I wore a suit every day, it was disconcerting to   
   >> notice - during the day - that I had on one black sock and one blue   
   >> sock.  In the morning, taking the socks from the drawer, they both   
   >> looked black to me.   
   >   
   >Did you see them under two different kinds of lighting?   
      
   Yes, by incandescent light in the morning and by sunlight later.   
      
      
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   Tony Cooper - Orlando, Florida   
      
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