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Is it possible to have dark skin with white parents?

IS it possible to have a really dark skin tone and both your parents are white?

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Answer #1

yes because someone else in your family might of had dark skin like your great grandmother and the genes just skipped a generation or something

Answer #2

Yep! Its just like two people who are tall having a dwarf. It’s all about Genetics… there can be dominant traits but there is still that little bit that is not so common that can still show up.

Answer #3

OH look you have the mailman’s skin! lolz joke maybe your grand parents have dark skin? it can be hereditary…

Answer #4

ya it is because im like white as paper and my parents could pull off mexicans

Answer #5

Yes it is possible someone else in your family can have darker skin.

Answer #6

um, I don’t know. I dont think so, but, it maybe possible! don’t know how, but yah;)

Answer #7

Yes, genes work in weird ways, but sometimes it skips several generations

Answer #8

yes I am completley white and my skin is awacs tan

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