blue ribbon is a high quality symbol. This association comes from The Blue Riband, a prize awarded for the fastest Atlantic Ocean crossing by passenger liners and, prior to that of Cordon Bleu, which refers to the blue band worn by certain orders of knights. The spelling of riband is still found in most English-speaking countries, but in the United States, the term is changed to blue ribbon , and this color tape is being given for first place in the athletic endeavor certain or other competition (such as regional and state fairs). It can also be applied to different group members or commissions who have convened to deal with situations or problems; ordinary usage is "blue ribbon commission" or "blue ribbon panel".
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In some fair competition in the US, especially 4-H and FFA farms and horticultural events, blue ribbons can be provided for any project or exhibition that meets or exceeds all the criteria for a competition assessment. In Canada and the UK, the blue ribbon is given to the sec place, with red tape supplied for the first.
However, this project is not necessarily the first place determinant. In such a case, purple ribbons can be given to the champion and second winner (or reserve).
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Other uses
- Blue bands for boys (and pink for girls) were used from the mid-19th century on the baptism of dresses in Paris, and to some extent in the United States. In St. Petersburg (Russia) ribbons with the same color scheme used on white shroud for children.
Company and product
- The Italian Peroni Brewery has a "Nastro Azzurro" beer which refers to the Blue Riband held by the Italian SS Rex from 1933 to 1935.
- Beginning in the 1940s, Warner Bros., in a cost-saving attempt, began reissuing color cartoon backlogs under a new program they call the "Blue Ribbon" publishing of Merrie Melodies. For reissue, the original initial and final title sequences are changed.
- Blue Ribbon Barbecue is a network of two restaurants and catering services on the outskirts of Boston.
- Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer, which got its name from the beginning had a blue ribbon tied around the neck of the bottle (between 1882 and 1916).
- Blue Ribbon is an ice cream brand sold in Australia and is owned by Unilever.
See also
- Blue Riband (disambiguation) for other uses of the term Blue Riband
- Blue Ribbon Award
- Blue Ribbon School Program
- Medal of Honor (Japan)
References
External links
- Media associated with the Blue Ribbon on Wikimedia Commons
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