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How much does the prevalence of curly hair vary throughout Europe?

Monday, August 17th, 2009

Troy K asked: I have heard many things about curly hair being associated with African ancestry. Now, there is genetic evidence of varying amounts of DNA from African migrations into Europe, or contact with Phoenicians and the like, in certain regions, but I'm not sure how much to believe it. ...