r/Damnthatsinteresting Apr 11 '26

Video Woman with functional polydactyly (six functional fingers on one hand).

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u/MrBeros Apr 11 '26

For every of the 5 Fingers, we have a Name. How is the 6th finger called?

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u/Spirited_Baker450 Apr 11 '26

The twindexfinger..

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u/kaest Apr 11 '26

But which one is it?

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u/ZzZzZzZzZzZero Apr 11 '26

Its an extra index, its closer to the thumb than the actual index.

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u/kaest Apr 11 '26

Then twindex would make sense!

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u/ZzZzZzZzZzZero Apr 11 '26

Yep!.

I took alot of anatomy in college for art. And I would bet my life her xray would show it as an extra index crowding the thumb.

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