Inbreeding turned them BLUE!?! | Possibly the most inbred family in American History!

#bluepeopleofkentucky #bluefugates #inbredfamily 

In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing the BLUE people of Kentucky! How did this happen. why was it so common AND why don't we see blue people anymore? All that and more in todays episode! =)  ~ Christina 
Timestamps: 
0:00 - Intro 
0:23 - Martin Fugate
1:38 - Blue Children?
6:30 - Dr Cawein & Nurse Pendergrass
8:20 - Finding The Cause AND a Cure?
11:25 - The Cure 
12:30 - The 1975 blue baby
13:37 - Other Blue people
14:36 - Outro + BlOoPeRs 

►Sources:
https://thebluepeopleofkentucky.wordpress.com/martin-fugate/ 
https://allthatsinteresting.com/blue-fugate-family-of-kentucky 
https://www.findingdulcinea.com/the-blue-fugates/ 
1975 Fugate: https://allthatsinteresting.com/blue-fugate-family-of-kentucky 
https://www.thecollector.com/blue-fugates-kentucky/ 
https://historycollection.com/the-fugate-family-of-kentucky-had-blue-skin-for-generations/3/ 
https://health.howstuffworks.com/human-body/systems/circulatory/blue-people-kentucky.htm

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