My 6-year old son just told me humans have 9 fingers, not 10 (sh.itjust.works)

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So proud of him!

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[-] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 9 points 7 months ago

Eight fingers and two thumbs for ten digits.

[-] 342345@feddit.de 3 points 7 months ago

I just realised that digits translates to Finger in german. And finger also translates to Finger. But you have 10 of the former and 8 of the latter. Funny.

[-] lilly@kbin.social 3 points 7 months ago

Digit is Ziffer in German

[-] schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 7 months ago

That too yes

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