These 20 things that some (but not all) of us have will tell you exactly how rare you are and it’s properly fascinating stuff
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2% of people naturally have red hair. In order to have a child with this hair color, both parents need to possess the gene. Not in the world of advertising though – one study found that 30% of ads have people with red hair in them.
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Only 33% of people can whistle.
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4% of people have Raynaud’s syndrome, when a part of your body, usually your fingers or toes, starts to turn white when exposed to low temperatures.
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Less than 1% of people are born with a white patch of hair. Poliosis is caused by the lack of pigment called melanin.
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Only 10% of people have Darwin’s tubercle – the little bump on the outside of your ear.
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1% of people need less sleep than the rest of us. Sleeper Syndrome allows them to go through a sleep cycle faster than average.
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Less than 1% of people have ‘unbreakable bones’. This is caused by a mutation in one of the genes that causes the bones to be up to 8 times denser.
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20% of people have a gap between their two front teeth, normally caused by a discrepancy between jaw size and the teeth.
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Only 25% of people have dimples. You can have either two, or just one. They are also hereditary.
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1% of people have a double row of eyelashes.
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