I have red hair
red hair is not very common in humans
Nope and neither are my green eyes.
Yea its only 1-2% of humans who have red hair
I wonder why it is so rare.
In western europe it is upwards of 2-6% so i guess it is area dependant
That is strange and interesting.
I think red hair in humans is just a very recessive gene
That is true, but it makes it seem like a deformity.
Red hair
Red hair (or ginger hair) occurs naturally in one to two percent of the human population, appearing with greater frequency (two to six percent) among people of Northern or Northwestern European ancestry and lesser frequency in other populations. It is most common in individuals homozygous for a recessive allele on chromosome 16 that produces an altered version of the MC1R protein.
Red hair varies in hue from a deep burgundy or bright copper (auburn) to burnt orange or red-orange to and strawberry blond. Characterized
certain aspects of her that were true to Psylocke: the red tattoo from Crimson Dawn, and the purple hair - though it was obviously shorter. Outfit-wise - and this is my personal opinion only - if she was standing there in her usual skintight outfit - which I do find sexy and would have been so stoked to wear - it might not have matched the tone or what the other characters were wearing." In the film's DVD audio commentary, the director Brett Ratner confirmed that the character was in fact