Archive for the ‘Social’ Category

Nicola Roberts pales the competition

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

Like many of us freckled-faced, alabaster skinned redheads Nicola Roberts felt awkward for being different, often referred to as the 'ugly one' in her UK pop group Girls Aloud. In her words, I was called 'the ugly one'. A lot of girls go through an awful time growing up, thinking they're ...

The Blonde, the Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

[caption id="attachment_53" align="aligncenter" width="386" caption="A play about a redhead wronged who gets violent"][/caption] The play "The Blonde, the Brunette, and the Vengeful Redhead" was written by Australian playwright Robert Hewett. Here is what the play is about, according to Australian plays dot org: An adulterous husband, a meddlesome neighbour and a dropped ice-cream ...

A less extreme look at gingerism

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

These people discuss the 'names' and the benefits/drawbacks of being a 'ginger'.

Gingerism, hate for redheads

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

This is simply disgusting and sad. I can't believe how rude people can be. What is going on in the UK? Did anyone else notice how the man giving the interview was trying to 'play it down', minimize it? He was inferring that it cannot be that bad now as an ...

Responding to the question

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Felicia Day responded like many of us redheads do respond to the question, does the carpet match the drapes?: Shocked, offended, slightly embarrassed and then agitated. If you have to ask, you will probably never find out.

Does the DNA match the drapes?

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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