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gvstn

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11. Yeah, I would have picked the wrong finger

Reply to petronius (Reply #10)

Sat Sep 14, 2013, 05:22 PM

Sep 2013

Now every time I pick something up, I am conscious of how much pressure my little finger is actually exerting.

The only thing is, if I were to lose an index finger then I couldn't do this

What weirded me out about the article was how in depth it was and how seriously they took the matter. Creepy!

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If Kidnappers Chop Off One Of Your Fingers, Here's Which Finger You Should Sacrifice [View all] gvstn Sep 2013 OP

OK here's what I would do... pipi_k Sep 2013 #1

Sorry, I forgot to post the link to the article gvstn Sep 2013 #2

You are going to use your toe to unlock your phone every time you make a call? Taitertots Sep 2013 #8

For me pipi_k Sep 2013 #15

I 'm a guitarist. The first one is already fatal. DFW Sep 2013 #3

I'm a guitarist too. panader0 Sep 2013 #6

Six months! DFW Sep 2013 #16

you want a toe? I can get you a toe, believe me. KG Sep 2013 #4

:) pinboy3niner Sep 2013 #9

A guy calls his wife from the hospital: panader0 Sep 2013 #5

Certainly not my ex-wife's favorite. Kaleva Sep 2013 #7

I hope I never need that info, but I'm glad to have it! petronius Sep 2013 #10

Yeah, I would have picked the wrong finger gvstn Sep 2013 #11

Well we know who wouldn't want to be NoMiddleFingerMom. nolabear Sep 2013 #12

I play banjo. Definitely right pinky, all other considerations aside Recursion Sep 2013 #13

Okay, I tried this: noamnety Sep 2013 #14