A more modern myth that became a hot topic after a 2005 South Park episode and redhead Mikey Kittrell’s subsequent and very public meltdown.

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I was shopping today, in the local Sam’s Club, when I heard a member of staff crying, quite loudly. When I saw the member of staff, I realized what all the commotion was about, and I don’t blame him. I’d cry too if I was ginger. In some cases, discrimination can occur in the form of preferencing people with red hair over those without red hair. A 2014 study found that 30 percent of television commercials during primetime viewing hours in the United States prominently featured someone with red hair with, at one point, CBS showing a person with red hair once every 106 seconds, numbers not accurately reflective of the actual population of persons with the hair color. [7] Andrew Rohm, professor of marketing at Loyola Marymount University, attributed the prevalence of red hair in television advertising as an attempt by companies to capture viewer attention by showing people with what they perceived to be unusual or exotic physical characteristics. [33] Wagstaff, Keith (August 10, 2014). "What's up with all the redheads in TV ads?". TODAY . Retrieved November 18, 2021. How come jokes began around red-headed men and women? Well, it’s a long story. In Viking times, the majority of the inhabitants in that area had red hair and were known as pagans. They assaulted churches and nearby areas with few to no troops. For the same reason, they were perceived as godless by the Christian community. As a result, they possessed no soul. The majority of these jokes are also built on the belief that ginger people are furious. This is most likely due to the connection of the color red with fiery behavior. In the early modern period, red hair was thought to be a sign of witchcraft. During the witch trials in 15th-century Germany, it is estimated that 45,000 red-haired women were burned for witchcraft. If you’re wondering why, it could be because gingers are rare, gorgeous, and captivating, which people may associate with power, which resulted in an increasing number of jealous individuals fearing their beauty.Lord Nelson – Famous British naval commander and national hero, famous for his naval victories against the French during the Napoleonic Wars. Evidently, jokes thrive more when there’s a sense of controversy surrounding the subject of the joke. Regardless, isn’t life too short for a conservative sense of humor?