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Forum Name: Symphony of the Sword/The Order of the Rose
Topic ID: 265
Message ID: 20
#20, RE: Bonus Story: Road Film (With Fighting)
Posted by StClair on Nov-14-09 at 09:38 PM
In response to message #19
LAST EDITED ON Nov-14-09 AT 09:41 PM (EST)
 
Following that link, I saw the source of your "danger color" ref. Which suggests that most sentients see in slightly shorter wavelengths than humans do (so as to move mauve to the peak of their visual response, as red-orange-yellow are for us), which suggests in turn that most homeworlds orbit hotter stars than Sol...

Alternatively, it could just mean that the Doctor Who writers threw in a line they figured would sound cute without thinking through the implications of it. :p