Why do people call people that have red hair, ginger???

Because we don't call blondes Yellow heads.

Why do people call people that have red hair, ginger???

red head

Why do people call people that have red hair, ginger???

reddy reddy reddy yeh yeh yeh

Why do people call people that have red hair, ginger???

its much closer than calling them blondes

Why do people call people that have red hair, ginger???

cos it looks more like the colour ginger than the colour red maybe....

Why do people call people that have red hair, ginger???

ginger isn't just red hair, it is red hair with the facial marks such as freckles to match.

Why do people call people that have red hair, ginger???

Because if you shorten it to ginge it rhymes with your other red plumage down below!! ha ha lol, i'm a ginge so i am not dissin'

the minge of ginge shows you know what to do with the bits within it!!!!!

Why do people call people that have red hair, ginger???

long back ago e.g. 1889 . The color red in those days was known as ginge

Why do people call people that have red hair, ginger???

my boyfriend is "ginger". he calls himself "african sunset", makes everybody smile!

Why do people call people that have red hair, ginger???

Who knows? It has been happening since the dawn of time, and probably always will happen. But at least there are support groups for that kind of thing, just ask Catherine Tate.

Why do people call people that have red hair, ginger???

Because its ginger not red! None has red hair! unless you die it!

Why do people call people that have red hair, ginger???

Probably because the actual colour of redheads is similar to stem ginger rather than being a shade of red. Strawberry blonde is another popular choice of name rather than ginger.

Can you imagine blackhaired people being called blackheads!!