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    How did the color yellow come to symbolize cowardice?

    Question #64782. Asked by tjoebigham. (Apr 19 06 9:59 AM)


    zbeckabee

    		Somethings to consider:

    http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/myellowbellied.html




    Apr 19 06, 10:59 AM

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