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minus-squareCluckN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down4·9 months agoDid someone who has never seen a hand in their life name it the finger?
minus-squareYarHarSuperstar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoNostacle sounds way better.
minus-squarecredo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·9 months agoI think it’s because it helps them manipulate objects, just like fingers on a hand.
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·9 months agoHence the quotes around finger
Did someone who has never seen a hand in their life name it the finger?
Nose tentacle
Nosetacle?
Nostacle sounds way better.
I think it’s because it helps them manipulate objects, just like fingers on a hand.
Hence the quotes around finger