+235 What came first, the fruit orange or the color orange? amirite?

by Anonymous 13 years ago

Uhh... the color.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

The color was named after the fruit. They used to call orange "red-yellow" but the fruit was called an orange all along.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

That's not a statement?

by Anonymous 13 years ago

the fruit was first because it looks like an egg and 'color' starts with a 'c' and so does 'chicken' and egg came before chicken. god said so

by Anonymous 13 years ago

The fruit came first :)

by Anonymous 13 years ago