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In the five-finger system, the first finger refers to the thumb (or first digit); usually this system is used in a medical context, [1] or in a musical context when referring to playing keyboard instruments, such as the piano or accordion.
Vibram FiveFingers were originally targeted to yacht racers to maintain grip on slippery decks without compromising the barefoot experience. [9] Their potential use as a minimalist running shoe was suggested by the Vibram USA CEO to Ted McDonald, a runner who earned the nickname "Barefoot Ted" and ran in the shoes during the 2006 Boston Marathon as part of the brand launch. [10]
5 Fingers, known also as Five Fingers, is a 1952 American spy film noir directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and produced by Otto Lang.The screenplay written by Michael Wilson was based on the 1950 book Operation Cicero (original German: Der Fall Cicero) by Ludwig Carl Moyzisch, Nazi commercial attaché at the German embassy in Ankara, Turkey (1943–44).
Human hand anatomy (pentadactyl) In biology, dactyly is the arrangement of digits (fingers and toes) on the hands, feet, or sometimes wings of a tetrapod animal.The term is derived from the Greek word δακτυλος (dáktylos) meaning "finger."
Five Fingers, New Brunswick, a community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick; Five Fingers Group, a mountain group near Vancouver, British Columbia; 5 Fingers (Austria), an observation deck in the Austrian Alps; Five Finger Mountain (disambiguation), several mountains by that name; Five Finger Rapids on the river Yukon in Western Canada
Five Fingers (Korean: 다섯손가락; RR: Daseotsongarak) is a 2012 South Korean television series starring Chae Shi-ra, Ju Ji-hoon, Ji Chang-wook and Jin Se-yeon. It aired on SBS TV 's Saturdays and Sundays at 22:00 ( KST ) time slot, from August 18 to November 25, 2012, for 30 episodes.
A hanging hamsa in Tunisia. The hamsa (Arabic: خمسة, romanized: khamsa, lit. 'five', referring to images of 'the five fingers of the hand'), [1] [2] [3] also known as the hand of Fatima, [4] is a palm-shaped amulet popular throughout North Africa and in the Middle East and commonly used in jewellery and wall hangings.
Five Fingers is an NBC adventure/drama series set in Europe during the Cold War. [1] It was based on L. C. Moyzich's story "Operation Cicero". [ 2 ] It ran from October 3, 1959, to January 9, 1960.