From: Thomas Colthurst

To: math-fun@mailman.xmission.com

Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 4:19 PM

Subject: Re: [math-fun] m & m's

> the original M&Ms were apparently all brown,
> with red, green and yellow all added in 1960.

> [Orange was introduced in 1976, blue in 1995.  Red was yanked
> in 1976 and reinstated in 1987.  Purple is scheduled to be
> added to the standard mix sometime soon.]