A color's name carries with it a unique origin story, often revealing a tireless pursuit of beauty. What we know now as the reflection of light or a simple string of RGB codes, people once tried to recreate and possess through all kinds of methods. From a deadly tree resin in Cambodia to mucus made from thousands of sea snails in Lebanon to Swedish copper mines to ceramics in China, here are stories behind colors with unique names.
EntertainmentBy LRU Writer | On: June 18, 2019Thom Brennaman is a sports commentator, who works for Major Baseball League and National Football League. He mostly gives running commentary for the Cincinnati Reds team and has worked for major networks including CBS Radio and Fox Sports.
He has also done voice-over work for games such as Microsoft Baseball 2001 and All-Star Baseball 2002.
Bio, FamilyThom was born on 12th September 1963 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Ahmed Ouyahia tells state prosecutors he sold 60 gold bars received as gifts from Gulf donors.
Former Algerian premier Ahmed Ouyahia, on trial for corruption, has admitted receiving gold bars from Gulf donors then selling them on the black market, the official APS news agency reported.
Ouyahia and fellow ex-prime minister Abdelmalek Sellal are accused of covertly financing the 2019 re-election bid of then-president Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who resigned shortly afterwards amid mass anti-government protests.
Country singer Jake Owen is celebrating 10 months of sobriety and hoping his candor on the topic can inspire others to make similar changes. The "1x1" singer, 40, marked 316 days without consuming alcohol on Friday in an Instagram post that recalled the difficult day that moved him to stop drinking. "317 days ago I embarrassed myself after drinking too much alcohol one night. It wasn't the first time either," Owen wrote on Instagram.
Has Jodi Arias managed to find love from inside her prison cell? A shocking new report claims that despite being isolated to her small cement room, Jodi has been “corresponding” with a suitor that she has allegedly told one of her friends she plans to marry. Whoa.
“Jodi is planning a prison wedding. She wants to have all of her friends and family there,” a friend of Jodi tells InTouch magazine inside their May 16 issue.
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So much of skincare is a waiting game — and it’s one we often lose. Most products require weeks or months of consistent use before you see any results at all, and sometimes those results are totally nonexistent. Are same-day changes too much to ask for? We thought they were, but our minds have since been changed.
Lionel Messi has paid tribute to Argentina's ultimate soccer idol Diego Maradona by posing in the kit he wore when he scored his last goal for his country.
Maradona scored against Greece at the 1994 World Cup - which was held in the United States - before being thrown out the tournament after testing positive for ephedrine.
But the symbolism of Messi posing in the shirt will not be lost on his millions of fans across the globe.
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Valerie Bertinelli's garlic bread recipe comes together in 20 minutes with help from a food processor and store-bought bread. In seconds the Food Network star makes a garlic paste before putting it on the bread.
Published on September 30, 2021 2 min read Celebrity chef Valerie Bertinelli’s garlic bread is about as easy as it gets. The Food Network star often uses shortcuts in the kitchen and her No-Fuss Fancy Garlic Bread is no exception.
Molly Ephraim
American TV Actress
37 years old
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Full Name Molly Ephraim Age 37 Birth date May 22, 1986 Horoscope Gemini Birth Place Philadelphia Profession TV Actress Net Worth $100,000 – $1M Martial Status Single Height 5′ 1″ Ethnicity White Nationality American Weight N/A lbs (N/A kg) Hair Color Dark Brown Eye Color Dark Brown Ahead, we take a look at who is Molly Ephraim dating now, who has she dated, Molly Ephraim’s boyfriend, past relationships and dating history.
Chandler Jones' arrest in Las Vegas last week for violating a protective order came after he allegedly burned an ex-girlfriend's items - and sent her a video of him doing so while nude.
Jones, who was released by the Raiders following the arrest, went to the house of an unnamed woman on September 12 and shoved her into a railing, according to a police document obtained by The Athletic.
In that incident, the woman - who identified herself to police as Jones' ex-girlfriend - said that Jones had knocked on her door with a flashlight and no shoes on, and believed he was there to return a vehicle he borrowed from her.