Your middle finger is only your middle finger if you also count your thumb as a finger. Which I find hard to accept. @showerthoughts 🖕

  • Blade9732@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    This is like the square/rectangle thing: “Not all fingers are thumbs, but all thumbs are fingers”.

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        3 hours ago

        I don’t know if there’s a better term, but a subset is what it is.

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      8 hours ago

      Except for some monkey thumbs that are toes… Apes are so clearly superior even in the thumb area