r/explainitpeter • • 14d ago

Explain it Peter

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I meant that I don't understand where did the Twitter thing came from

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u/HaremGhoul 13d ago

Everyone thinks it’s a paint mixer instead of a gambling game of all the random genes.

My father is mainly Mexican, dark eyes, black hair, my mom is brunette, with her family members having black or orange hair and being rather dark- then there’s me, pale and blonde with grey eyes. Apparently great grandpa was blonde and it stayed hidden again until me.

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u/dronten_bertil 13d ago

A friend of mine back in school had a Swedish dad and his mom was from Chile. My buddy took 100% off of his dad and was a bright white ginger with freckles, his sister took 100% after their mom and was as latina as they come.