Blue Skin Human Mystery

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In some old beliefs and folklore, blue skin usually refers to the figure of the god.For example, the god Krishna in Hindu belief. Alternatively, Egyptian God, Amon was also described blue-skinned.
Somehow, it turned blue-skinned man was real, as the following story.
In 1820, a French orphan named Martin Fugate received land grants in east Kentucky, known as the troublesome Creek. 
 

Martin later married an American woman, Elizabeth Smith, a red-haired and skinned very white, as white as snow. Fugate family has 7 children and 4 of them are blue-skinned. 

This family is increasing in number, as fellow family members Fugate married to each other.Marriage between cousins ​​frequently occur, Fugate family also married with families of their neighbors.

These communities live in remote areas that do not have the infrastructure.
Children blue-skinned Martin eventually married the sister of their mother. Zachariah, a blue-skinned children, married siblings of the mother, and the combination of genes produces a 100 years later be the cause of the birth of Benjy Stacy with blue-purple color!

When the family doctor was astonished at the condition of Benjy, they explained the story of Benjy great grandmother, namely Luna Fugate. Family said Luna was a woman who "very blue", "women bluest ever." Why crusted blue? disorder is called methaemoglobinaemia - or in short: met-H, the condition that reduces the ability of blood to carry oxygen. As a result, the blood becomes darker than normal color.