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Robin egg blue

Okay kiddo, do you know what color blue is? It's like the color of the sky. Now, have you ever seen a robin bird? They have a special kind of blue egg that is different from other eggs. This egg has a very pretty and unique blue color that we call "robin egg blue". It's kind of like a light blue color, but not too light and not too dark, sort of in the middle. It's a really popular color for things like painting, clothing, and decorations because it's so pretty. So whenever someone talks about robin egg blue, they are talking about that special blue color that the eggs of the robin bird have.
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