Green pickles, burnished Florida oranges, rich yellow cheeses, ruby red grapefruit juice and rainbow hued fruit yogurts are among our most typical everyday staples.

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Colors on this thing span the Skittles rainbow of green, orange, red, blue and a new metallic blue, Azzurro Thetys, whose tone varies with the angle of the light.

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For many years parking meters held no fear for Cruzians because a clown, wearing rainbow-striped pants, a wig and a big red nose would drop coins, gratis, into meters about to expire.

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