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  2. L.O.V.E. (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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    L.O.V.E., commonly known as Il Dito (Italian for 'the finger') is a sculpture by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan consisting of a hand with all the fingers severed with the exception of the middle finger. The sculpture is located in Piazza degli Affari in , where the Italian stock exchange is located.

  3. Galileo's middle finger - Wikipedia

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    Galileo's middle finger in its glass egg enclosure. The middle finger from the right hand of Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) is a secular relic in the collection of the Museo Galileo in Florence, Italy. The finger was removed from his body after his death, and is encased in a gilded glass egg.

  4. Finger numbering - Wikipedia

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    The first finger is an ambiguous term in the English language due to two competing finger numbering systems that can be used. It might refer to either the thumb or the index finger, depending on the context. The second finger is another ambiguous term in English. It might refer to either the index finger or the middle finger, also dependent on ...

  5. Middle finger - Wikipedia

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    The middle finger, long finger, second finger, [1] [2] third finger, [3] toll finger or tall man is the third digit of the human hand, located between the index finger and the ring finger. It is typically the longest digit. In anatomy, it is also called the third finger, digitus medius, digitus tertius or digitus III.

  6. Fingerprint - Wikipedia

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    Arch: The ridges enter from one side of the finger, rise in the center forming an arc, and then exit the other side of the finger. Loop: The ridges enter from one side of a finger, form a curve, and then exit on that same side. Whorl: Ridges form circularly around a central point on the finger.

  7. The finger - Wikipedia

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    The middle finger has been involved in judicial hearings. An appellate court in Hartford, Connecticut ruled in 1976 that gesturing with the middle finger was offensive, but not obscene, after a police officer charged a 16-year-old with making an obscene gesture when the student gave the officer the middle finger. [47]

  8. Kapandji score - Wikipedia

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    Location achieved 1 Radial side of the proximal phalanx of the index finger: 2 Radial side of the middle phalanx of the index finger: 3 Tip of the index finger: 4 Tip of the middle finger: 5 Tip of the ring finger: 6 Tip of the little finger: 7 Distal interphalangeal joint crease of the little finger: 8 Proximal interphalangeal joint crease of ...

  9. String figure - Wikipedia

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    The index finger is inserted from the far side into the circle, and the index finger rotated upwards, circling towards the body. Position 1: The untwisted loop is put on the thumb and little fingers. Opening A: Following from Position 1, the right index finger picks up the string on the left hand going between the thumb and the little finger ...