All Things Pink by Sugar Pie!

What is it about pink that makes you feel so damn good?  Well, at least me?! Not just any pink though!  For me, the brighter the better.  Hot pink represents femininity in a powerful, edgy, and bold manner! It screams, "I'm here. I'm wild. I'm fun. I wanna play."  Hot pink makes me feel....well....like a GIRL BEAST capable of accomplishing anything and everything!  RAWR!!! <3

pink/piNGk/
Adjective: Of a color intermediate between red and white, as of coral or salmon.
Noun:

1. Pink color or pigment.
2. A herbaceous Eurasian plant (genus Dianthus) with sweet-smelling pink or white flowers and slender, typically gray-green leaves. The...
3. A small square-rigged sailing ship, typically with a narrow, overhanging stern.

Verb: Cut a scalloped or zigzag edge on.

How the color pink affects us physically

• Bright pinks, like the color red, stimulate energy and can increase the blood pressure, respiration, heartbeat, and pulse rate. They also encourage action and confidence.

• Pink has been used in prison holding cells to effectively reduce erratic behavior

"If it were up to me the world would be painted hot pink!"

SONGS WITH PINK IN THE TITLE

• "Mr. Pink Eyes" by The Cure on the "Lovecats" single

• "Pink" by Aerosmith

• "Pink & Blue" by OutKast on "The Love Below"

• "Pink Cadillac" by Bruce Springsteen

• "Pink Cashmere" by Prince on The Hits 1

• "A Pink Dream" by The Cure on the "Mint Car" single

• "Pink Elephant" by Cherry Poppin' Daddies

• "Pink Houses" by John Cougar Mellencamp

• "Pink Maggit" by Deftones

• "Pink Panther Theme" by Henry Mancini

PINK FUN FACTS

• In 1947, fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli introduced the color "hot pink" to western fashion. She dubbed the shade "Shocking Pink," though today the color is more well-known as "magenta."

• First Lady, Mamie Eisenhower, who loved and wore pink so much it became known as “Mamie Pink”.

• Pink encourages friendliness while discouraging aggression and ill-will.

• Since the color pink is said to have a tranquilizing effect, sport's teams sometimes use pink to paint the locker room used by opposing teams.

• Some studies of the color pink suggest that male weightlifters seem to lose strength in pink rooms, while women weightlifters tend to become stronger around the color.

• Pastries taste better when they come out of pink boxes or served on pink plates (it only works with sweets). Pink makes us crave sugar.

POPULAR PHRASES THAT INCLUDE PINK

• Tickled pink: to be happy

• In the pink: in good health -- this phrase hasn't always had this meaning. See what it originally meant

• Pinking shears: scissors with serrated blades

• A pink elephant: term to describe hallucinations during intoxication

• Pinkie finger: the smallest finger on the human hand

• Pink slip: notice that employment is ending

• Pink collar: refers to a particular class of jobs once only filled by women

All of the information regarding the color pink was acquired here:  http://www.sensationalcolor.com/color-messages-meanings/color-meaning-symbolism-psychology/all-about-the-color-pink.html

May pink be with you..... ;)