Doug Freyburger wrote:

> Goomba wrote:
> >
> > So, my continuing education included the research that redheads are
> > often more difficult to sedate and get necessary pain control
> > without some alterations in the "recipe".
>
> Earlier there was a suggestion that red hair in neanderthals was
> caused by a different gene than red hair in anotomically modern
> humans.

What I said is that it WAS caused by a different gene. As of the
latest reports from the relevant experts.

Might it be a shared genetic trait instead?

Might be, but it isn't.

There are
> estimates that modern Europeans have a percentage of neanderthal
> genetic source, possibly as high as 4-5%.

I'm waiting for Black Supremacists to make public comments on that....

> That might include the red
> hair gene.



> Neanderthal cooking - They used fire. ;^)



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