Constant Pain@lemmy.world to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoI can count on my fingers the number of appendages I have at the end of my handsmessage-squaremessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down16
arrow-up199arrow-down1message-squareI can count on my fingers the number of appendages I have at the end of my handsConstant Pain@lemmy.world to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squaresubignition@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·4 months agoMust be rough living life without thumbs.
minus-squaresubignition@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoThe joke is that thumbs typically aren’t referred to as fingers (yes I know they technically are), implying that the OP only has 8 digits.
minus-squarefestntlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoi have never heard people refer to thumbs as a thing by itself and not just another finger
minus-squareacockworkorange@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoEnglish is weird. They don’t count toes as fingers either.
Must be rough living life without thumbs.
huh?
The joke is that thumbs typically aren’t referred to as fingers (yes I know they technically are), implying that the OP only has 8 digits.
i have never heard people refer to thumbs as a thing by itself and not just another finger
English is weird. They don’t count toes as fingers either.
damn, imagine only having 8 fingers
The fingers of the feet