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    • Blue ribbons are typically a symbol of high quality. The association comes from The Blue Riband, a prize awarded for the fastest crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by passenger liners and, prior to that from Cordon Bleu, which referred to the blue ribbon worn by the French knightly Order of the Holy Spirit. The spelling "blue riband" is still encountered in most English … See more

    Fair competitions

    In some fair competitions in the U.S., particularly 4-H and FFA livestock and horticultural events, blue ribbons may be awarded … See more

    Usage as an awareness or activism ribbon

    Blue ribbons have also been used as awareness ribbons for numerous different causes. Notable examples:
    • The "Blue Ribbon Online Free Speech Campaign" is an online campaign by the EFF endorsing t… See more

    Other uses

    • The Norwegian Cancer Society (NCS) has a blue ribbon campaign each November, in order to raise awareness about prostate cancer.
    • The Electronic Frontier Foundation has a blue ribbon campaign for free speech.… See more

    Companies and products

    • The Italian Peroni Brewery has a beer "Nastro Azzurro" referring to the Blue Riband held by the Italian SS Rex from 1933 to 1935.
    • Beginning in the 1940s, Warner Bros., in a cost-conserving effort, began to reissue its … See more

    Blue ribbon – Wikipedia
    Blue ribbon (Blå bandet), är en synonym till det högsta tävlingspriset, en framstående utmärkelse. Blue ribbon syftade ursprungligen på Strumpebandsordens band. Under 180…
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