If you’re a redhead, your mc1r gene has a mutation—or possibly several In a nutshell, it increases the amount of the red pigment (phaeomelanin) that gingers have, and decreases the amount of the darker pigment (eumelanin) they produce It’s why redheads are so rare.
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Redhead facts that will tell you more about these rare individuals
Find out their history, genetics, and other standout traits here.
That being said, the term “redhead” can sometimes be used to describe someone who is overly attractive or sexy However, in general the term has no underlying meanings, and is just a neutral word. Red hair is not just a color It's a way of life
Color your world with interesting redhead facts, including vibrant history, fun trivia, and statistics. The meaning of redhead is a person having red hair How to use redhead in a sentence. We’ll be celebrating national redhead day on november 5
It’s a day when every redhead gets a chance to shine each gorgeous strand of hair
Redheads are often treated as the odd one out, because they possess the rarest of hair colors. Less than 2% of the world's population has red hair The highest concentration of redheads is in scotland (13%), followed by ireland (10%)
