Explore the history, genetics and characteristics of redheads. The causes of this genetic peculiarity, including its origin in a mutation that occurred 50 thousand years ago. The geographical distribution of redheads, showing how their presence is concentrated in areas such as Ireland, Scotland, Wales and the United States. The historical prejudices associated with red hair color, as well as the unique qualities that accompany it, including sensitivity to pain, response to heat and cold, and difficulty tanning.

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