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Originally barns were red because, hundreds of years ago, farmers would seal their barns with linseed oil, milk, lime and ferrous oxide, or rust, which killed fungi and mosses. It turned the mixture red.
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∙ 12y agoBlack & Brown Hues are mixed into the red, which makes that distinctive darkish red tone, commonly seen in old farmhouses & barns.
Newer farmhouses & barns, have yellow in the hue, to be presented as more lively, brilliant rad.
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Why is the big red boat red?
BECAUSE THE BIG RED BOAT MAN PAINTED IT~!!!!!!!
