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Topic: What's the story behind the name "Colorado"?

Anonymous 2b7a3544489eab995291d355ec4c1a74 started this discussion 1 month (2008-10-14 15:29:25 UTC) ago:

I keep associating that place and "Chicago" with black people for some reason…

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Anonymous 257f17d1461f22b94c978804348934e4 replied with this 1 month (2008-10-14 16:30:04 UTC) ago, 1 hour later (#69,924):

from colorados official website
"The name of our state, Colorado, has its origin in the Spanish language, as the word for "colored red"."