by Sugar-licious a bellydancing rum maiden on October 6th, 2007

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Is it true that the colors we see in the sky are the result of light reflecting off of dust particles? It seem like the sky would be gray.

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by alphadog on October 6th, 2007
Take into account that it is also reflecting our planets most wide spread color , blue from our oceans .Although this may not be the absolute correct answer, I am sure it will make up a large percentage of the overall correct answer.
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- The oceans are blue because the sky is blue. Not vice-versa.
  
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  by Jenniferocious on October 6th, 2007
- Thanks Alphadog. It seemed plausible and thanks to Jenniferocious for the correction.
  
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  by Sugar-licious a bellydancing rum maiden on October 6th, 2007
- I am always grateful for correct information ,,good luck in your quest....dog
  
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  by alphadog on October 14th, 2007
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