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Purple is the color of… | November 3, 2025

Just for fun, I’ve started a list of “all things purple”.

What are some purple things you can think of?

Epilepsy Awareness
Bruises
Sangria
Barney
Orchids
Royalty
Thistle
Wisteria
Butterfly
Amethysts
Grapes
Grape Juice
Wine
Eggplants
Plums
Beets
Cabbage
Onions
Crayons
Last Color of the rainbow
Purple Heart of Honor Medal

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  1. Tyler King's avatar

    Nature & Plants

    • Lavender
    • Lilacs
    • Irises
    • Morning glories
    • Violets
    • Sea lavender
    • Purple sea urchins
    • Jellyfish (some species glow purple)

    Foods & Drinks

    • Blueberries (technically deep purple)
    • Acai berries
    • Ube (purple yam)
    • Purple sweet potatoes
    • Purple carrots
    • Red cabbage (which is really purple)
    • Blackberries
    • Purple corn
    • Purple cauliflower

    Objects & Items

    • Amethyst crystals (already on your list, but timeless)
    • Purple candles
    • Velvet fabric
    • Nail polish
    • Lipstick
    • Balloons
    • Paint swatches (e.g., “Royal Plum,” “Deep Lilac,” “Violet Mist”)

    Pop Culture & Fiction

    • Grimace (McDonald’s)
    • Donatello (Ninja Turtles)
    • Spyro the Dragon
    • Ursula (The Little Mermaid)
    • Mal (Descendants)
    • The Cheshire Cat (in some versions)
    • Thanos
    • Mace Windu’s lightsaber

    Symbols & Associations

    • Creativity
    • Mystery
    • Spirituality
    • Pride (purple stripe in the Pride flag stands for spirit)
    • Mardi Gras (one of its three colors)
    • The Purple Line (Toronto subway!)
    • Purple prose (overly ornate writing)
    • Purple haze (the Jimi Hendrix song)

    Random Fun Additions

    • Purple rain 🌧️🎸
    • The Milka cow
    • Crystals used in mood rings
    • Ultraviolet light
    • The sunset right before it turns blue

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    Comment by Tyler King — November 3, 2025 @ 11:14 AM

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  2. Zolt's avatar

    Here is one u forgot, that goes way back.

    The superfriends, Wonder Twin powers, Zen and Jayna. Hehehee

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    Comment by Zolt — November 3, 2025 @ 12:56 PM

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  3. The Mindful Migraine Blog's avatar

    👏💜👏

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    Comment by The Mindful Migraine Blog — November 14, 2025 @ 12:25 AM

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