Maybe they are for blood/Halloween? I don't know. Halloween lights are usually orange. Maybe it's Halloween boycotters putting up Christmas lights in protest.
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My neighbors keep white lights up all year round in their trees for when they have get togethers.
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“You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!” ― Maya Angelou
I would guess red because they thought it was creepier than the orange and purple Halloween ones. Either that, or they wanted to get a head start on their Christmas decorating but didn't want to be too obvious since it is only October.
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A flock of flirting flamingos is pure, passionate, pink pandemonium-a frenetic flamingle-mangle-a discordant discotheque of delirious dancing, flamboyant feathers, and flamingo lingo.