In mid-2016 an odd rumor began traversing "fun facts" sites and groups, holding that the yolks of flamingo eggs are bright pink: The claim made simultaneous appearances on Reddit, Facebook, and ...

The bright pink bird won supporters beyond New York City as people hoped the young king pigeon, dubbed Flamingo, would survive its ordeal of being dyed with chemicals and then released into the wild.

PARMA, Ohio -- Parma’s love affair with the pink flamingo goes back more than a half-century. That fascination led to an iconic 7-foot-tall flamingo statue being placed next to the popular “Parma” ...