forefinger and index finger

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Wed Aug 29 19:11:39 UTC 2012


On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Joel S. Berson <Berson at att.net> wrote:
> How can one cross a _forefinger_ with an _index finger_?

Indeed. "That is the question," to coin a phrase. Aren't these "two"
fingers the same finger?

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