] The reason, according to scientists at the independent
] institute in England, which studies all sorts of hair
] problems, is that just 4 percent of the world's
] population carries the red-hair gene. The gene is
] recessive and therefore diluted when carriers produce
] children with people who have the dominant brown-hair
] gene.

Cool. I'm an endangered species... This gives me extra rights and such right? And think of the pick-up lines.

Scientists question whether rare reds are headed for extinction