In any event, Peters never asserted that the blue laws were originally printed on blue paper, and this has come to be regarded as an example of false etymology, another version of which is that the laws were first bound in books with blue covers.
The blue laws were originally printed on blue paper. This was what Peters asserted in any event. This has come to be regarded as an example of false etymology, another version of which is that the laws were first bound in books with blue covers. This was in any event.