>>Exactly. Even the blue and a few other colors were actually very unsaturated and grayish. Dang, even TV sets come in about two shades of metallic gray. I was surprised when I saw that someone dared try to make a cherry-red microwave (the others were b/w).
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>I have a cobalt blue KitchenAid mixer. <s>
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I have seen those in stores. That's really a solid piece of equipment, isn't it? A nice antidote to all the junk out there that weighs about 6 ounces. I don't have much need for a mixer but would probably buy that one if I did.