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unusual facts about albino



Albino Superstars

Albino Superstars is a small Norwegian band consisting of 2 members; Fridtjof Støre (vocal), and Andreas Schüller (songwriter), both from the small town of Drøbak, outside Oslo.

Allan and the Sundered Veil

They are attacked by albino creatures known as both Morlocks (from The Time Machine) and Mi-go (from the Cthulhu Mythos).

Basilica of San Albino

The Basilica of San Albino, formerly known as San Albino Church of Mesilla, is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces and is located in Mesilla, New Mexico.

Bill Bolender

His guest starring appearances include roles in The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr., Walker, Texas Ranger, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (as an Albino alien in the episode "Blood Oath"), NYPD Blue, Alias, Deadwood and in the Desperate Housewives episode "No One Is Alone".

Bull City Red

A partial albino, Red was a street musician in Durham before becoming the sole sighted member of a band managed by talent scout J. B. Long that included at various times Fuller, Sonny Terry and Davis.

Cardinal Lamberto

The character of Lamberto and the film's depiction of the events which lead to his murder are based upon one of the conspiracy theories surrounding the sudden death of the real-life Pope John Paul I, Albino Luciani.

Fausto Vega Santander

Fausto Vega Santander was born in Tuxpan, Veracruz, his parents were Albino Vega and María Santander.

Gaverina Terme

Gaverina Terme borders the following municipalities: Albino, Bianzano, Casazza, Cene, Spinone al Lago.

God's Little Acre

Pluto mentions that an albino will be able to dowse for gold, and tells Ty Ty that an albino was spotted in the southern part of the county.

Haematobia irritans

A white-eyed "albino" horn fly was discovered in a colony maintained at the Knipling-Bushland U.S. Livestock Insects Research Laboratory in Kerrville, Texas.

Iwakuni, Yamaguchi

The white snakes found in Iwakuni are usually the albino variety of the Japanese Rat Snake.

Louise Brown

Shortly before the death of Pope Paul VI, when asked for his reaction to Brown's birth, the patriarch of Venice, Cardinal Albino Luciani (later Pope John Paul I), expressed concerns about the possibility that artificial insemination could lead to women being used as "baby factories", but also refused to condemn the parents of the child.

Mutinus caninus

American mycologist Sanford Myron Zeller described an albino form of the fungus based on collections made in Warrengon, Oregon.

Orpheus Island National Park

Besides Orpheus Island, the national park also includes Albino Rock, which is located 2.6 km Aleast of Palm Island.

The Apes of God

Dan follows the directions of an infatuated sixty year-old albino, Horace Zagreus, who believes him to be a genius.

What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution?

Theatre director Don Albino Moncalieri and his only employee Guido Guidi are in desperate need of money.

White panther

A wild-caught albino Leopard called Jinx was kept at the Central Park Zoo, USA between 1935-1960 and had originated from Mozambique.

In reality, however, as confirmed in December 2011 by cryptozoologists Karl Shuker and Loren Coleman, the specimen in question is not a cougar at all but is instead the above-pictured albino leopard, which is clearly labelled as such, and, as revealed by the museum's staff, was derived from Asia.


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