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This color is likely related to camouflage, since the backdrop of some environments, such as the forest floor, is often brown, and especially in the spring and summertime when animals like the Snowshoe Hare get brown fur.
 
It is said that people who have brown auras are often unethical businessmen who are in business purely for the sake of greed, or people who are just generally greedy and avaricious.[7]
 
In the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, the German Nazi paramilitary organization the Sturmabteilung (SA) wore brown uniforms and were known as the brownshirts.
 
It was often said of members of the SA that they were like a beefsteak--"brown on the outside, and red on the inside"--because many of them were former Communists.
 
The color brown was used to represent the Nazi vote on maps of electoral districts in Germany.
 
If someone voted for the Nazis, they were said to be "voting brown".
 
The national headquarters of the Nazi party, in Munich, was called the Brown House.
 
The Nazi seizure of power in 1933 was called the Brown Revolution.[8]
 
At Adolf Hitler's Obersalzberg home, the Berghof, he slept in a "bed which was usually covered by a brown quilt embroidered with a huge swastika.
 
The swastika also appeared on Hitler's brown satin pajamas, embroidered in black against a red background on the pocket.
 
In the bandana code of the gay leather subculture, wearing a brown bandana means that one is into the fetish of coprophilia.[10]
 
Brown is sometimes used as a team color or name, as in the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League, which got its name from its founder and long-time coach, Paul Brown, but also uses brown as a team color.
 
The St. Louis Browns are a former Major League Baseball team, now known as the Baltimore Orioles; they do not use brown as a team color.
 
For about 25 years, the San Diego Padres had brown as a primary team color.
 
Brown University​

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