So Near
It is a well-known fact that blueberries are the only fruit named after their color, even though they are more purple than blue. However, in contrast to popular belief, oranges were not named after their color. In fact, the color orange is named after the fruit.
However, this individual chose to argue against this claim with an unusual fruit of choice: starfruit. It is unclear what color starfruit is, but it is certainly not named after its color. Despite this, the original poster was gracious in their response. It is always important to fact-check before making a claim, as sometimes the truth may surprise you.
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