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- Benjamin Stacy, born in 1975, was the last known descendant of the Fugates to have been born exhibiting the characteristic blue color of the disorder, though he quickly lost his blue skin tone, exhibiting only blue tinges on his lips and fingertips when he became cold or agitated.
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Jan 28, 2022 · Based on our research, we rate FALSE the claim that an image shows Benjy Stacy from the Fugate family. The image shows Paul Karason, whose skin turned blue after ingesting self-prepared silver...
When little Benjamin "Benjy" Stacy was born in a small hospital near Hazard, Kentucky, he was the picture of health. He was also very, very blue. So blue, in fact, that his skin was the deep purple color of a plum.
Feb 21, 2012 · By ABC News. February 21, 2012, 12:02 PM. Feb. 22, 2012 -- Benjamin "Benjy" Stacy so frightened maternity doctors with the color of his skin -- "as Blue as Lake Louise" -- that he was rushed just hours after his birth in 1975 to University of Kentucky Medical Center.
Aug 5, 2023 · Benjamin, or “Benjy,” was born purple. While doctors wanted to perform a blood transfusion, Benjy’s grandmother remarked that the baby’s great-grandmother, Luna Fugate, was known for having a similar coloring. It turns out that Benjy’s father, Alva Stacy, was a direct descendant of Martin Fugate.
Benjamin Stacy, born in 1975, was the last known descendant of the Fugates to have been born exhibiting the characteristic blue color of the disorder, though he quickly lost his blue skin tone, exhibiting only blue tinges on his lips and fingertips when he became cold or agitated.
- United States of America
- 1820
- Kentucky
- Martin Fugate, Elizabeth Smith
Jan 20, 2022 · Jan 20, 2022. by: Courtney Kealy. Share Tweet. Not Born Blue. Was Benji Stacy born in 1975 with dark blue skin that shocked his nurses? Yes, but this is not a picture of him. According to ABC News, infant Stacy did frighten maternity doctors and they quickly transferred him to the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Jul 12, 2021 · Benjamin Stacy is the last known family member of the Fugate family. He was born in the year 1975 and was a very deep blue color. Everyone panicked at the hospital by seeing Benjamin’s skin color and the severity of the disorder.
