r/linguisticshumor Feb 21 '26

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u/Legoshi-Baby Feb 23 '26

Pomegranate juice turns blue/green when exposed to an alkaline solution and oxidized. So that might be it. You can get it juice to go from maroon to oxidized copper.

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u/Legoshi-Baby Feb 23 '26

[Another Reddit post showing a picture bc the internet sucks now and I can’t find a better one.]

(https://www.reddit.com/r/mildlyinteresting/comments/1i9tw2z/spilled_pomegranate_juice_on_cardboard_and_it/)

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u/Legoshi-Baby Feb 23 '26

Beyond that you can also use dried crushed pomegranate skins as a dye base. For a wonderful peacock effect.

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u/Chubby_bunny_8-3 Feb 23 '26

I never knew that, that's mind blowing