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Question: Did you know that ginger hair is the result of a genetic mutation of the MC1R gene and about 60-70 percent of the population in the UK have the 'secret' ginger gene?

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Question: Did you know that ginger hair is the result of a genetic mutation of the MC1R gene and about 60-70 percent of the population in the UK have the 'secret' ginger gene?