2007-02-23 11:18:06 · 15 answers · asked by Squirrely 2 in Food & Drink ➔ Other - Food & Drink
the same resone i cant get a girlfreind!
2007-02-23 11:20:55 · answer #1 · answered by ? 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Because when the great banana king decided that bananas would be orange, the orange king traded him a really big peice of guatemala in exchange for the color orange for her oranges.
2007-02-23 11:35:59 · answer #2 · answered by Rose♫ 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Carotenoids are responsible for the orange colour of the fruit skin.
2007-02-23 11:28:05 · answer #3 · answered by aphrodite 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋
The orange is orange because it reflects orange light. oh ya an because it's pigment is orange.
2007-02-23 11:21:38 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
oranges r orange so that when u pick them they r easy to spot on the trees. or so when orange people eat them and drip juice on themselves no one can tell.
2007-02-23 11:22:46 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Because if they were red they'd be called reds, not oranges.
2007-02-23 11:20:42 · answer #6 · answered by marklemoore 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Because limes are lime, lemons are lemon, tangerines are tangerine and peaches are peach!
2007-02-23 11:31:36 · answer #7 · answered by DORY 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The same reason why peaches are peach.
2007-02-23 11:20:24 · answer #8 · answered by Laura Appleseed 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
I guess because they aren't pink
2007-02-23 11:20:27 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
that's kind of like what came first the chicken or the egg......
2007-02-23 11:20:12 · answer #10 · answered by irish eyes 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋