Archive for the ‘Genetics’ Category
Thursday, July 8th, 2010
Oh! What a day! What a beautiful day! Where you can get a scholarship for having lovely red hair.
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The Scholarship for Redheads (from the website)
Requirements for this scholarship are as follows:
Must be a Natural Redhead
Applying to an accredited 2 or 4 year college
Reside in ...
Posted in Everyday Redheads, Genetics, I love redheads, Scholarship for redheads | 2 Comments »
Saturday, October 24th, 2009
Lovely Laughter
Originally uploaded by mongoliandeathworm
We crimson-topped folk have suffered over 800 years of discrimination all because of our golden locks. For hundreds of years literary references warn against the unlucky and/or evil nature of people with red hair. The Proverbs of Alfred warned as early as the 1200's that 'the ...
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Monday, September 28th, 2009
According to National Geographic, which is of course the go-to source of information for all things exotic, approximately only 1 to 2% of the human population has red hair. With the help of Clairol and Henna hair dyes we've seen this number artificially boosted. So, is your hot tempered new ...
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