I just read a great book on the color pink. So come to find out it dates back to the 17th century!
I find it hard to believe, but am still intrigued at the idea of a whole book on the color pink.
Pink
Pink is a pale red color that is named after a flower of the same name. It was first used as a color name in the late 17th century. According to surveys in Europe and the United States, pink is the color most often associated with charm, politeness, sensitivity, tenderness, sweetness, childhood, femininity and the romantic. A combination of pink and white is associated with chastity and innocence, whereas a combination of pink and black links to eroticism and seduction. 
Etymology and definitions.
string. The folder contained an Alphabutt CD-R, a handwritten fact sheet and nine sheets of drawings on pink paper - one for each song. The flipside of the folder reads ""made with love at the great crap factory"."
Against previous plans, the retail CD did not come with a children's book: ""I decided to just release it as a cd, because then it will be out much faster. I am going to make a book for kids another time. It will