Peppermints

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-	'''Peppermint''', like [[The Number Three]], can be seen almost everywhere in the world of the White Stripes, including :	+	'''Peppermints''', like [[the number three]], are a common [[White Stripes]] motif:
-		+	* "[[Meg White|Meg]] loves peppermints and we were going to call ourselves The Peppermints. But since our last name was White, we decided on The White Stripes. [...] It revolved around this childish idea, and we thought it a good stage aesthetic to dress in the colors of the peppermint, so people would think like kids when they saw us, or at least remember who we were." - [[Jack White]]
-	* [[Meg White|Meg]]'s favorite candy and the candy on her bass drum	+	* Jack typically uses a peppermint-striped guitar cord
-	* The namesake of the band	+	* Meg regularly used peppermint-swirl resonant heads on her bass drum and rack tom
-	* Jack often uses a peppermint-striped guitar cord.	+	* The art for the band's debut album, [[The White Stripes (album)|The White Stripes]]
		+	* The limited-edition 'Meg' and 'Jack' cameras came with peppermint-swirl winding knobs
		+	* Additionally, the 'Meg' Diana camera came with a peppermint filter
		+	* The cover of ''[[Hello Operator (single)|Hello Operator]]''
		+	* The cover of ''[[Lafayette Blues (single)|Lafayette Blues]]''
		+	* The cover of ''[[Let's Shake Hands (single)|Let's Shake Hands]]''
		+	* [http://store.thirdmanrecords.com/thewhitestripes-vinylstartersetchristmas2010.aspx The White Stripes Merchandise Collection]

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Current revision as of 00:05, 26 November 2011

Peppermints, like the number three, are a common White Stripes motif:

• "Meg loves peppermints and we were going to call ourselves The Peppermints. But since our last name was White, we decided on The White Stripes. [...] It revolved around this childish idea, and we thought it a good stage aesthetic to dress in the colors of the peppermint, so people would think like kids when they saw us, or at least remember who we were." - Jack White
• Jack typically uses a peppermint-striped guitar cord
• Meg regularly used peppermint-swirl resonant heads on her bass drum and rack tom
• The art for the band's debut album, The White Stripes
• The limited-edition 'Meg' and 'Jack' cameras came with peppermint-swirl winding knobs
• Additionally, the 'Meg' Diana camera came with a peppermint filter
• The cover of Hello Operator
• The cover of Lafayette Blues
• The cover of Let's Shake Hands
• The White Stripes Merchandise Collection