# Why blue eyes?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [April 28, 2015, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-blue-eyes/718718 "2015-04-28T14:30:24Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 29, 2015, 5:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-blue-eyes/718718/4 "2015-04-29T05:18:02Z")

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Getting laid? that’s the only reason the mutation has survived?

So why hasn’t it spread more widely?

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