Description : The rule of thumb is that a right hander should wear a watch on the left arm and vice versa. Where did that rule come from?
Last Answer : It comes from being able to look at your watch while writting so you don't loose track of time.
Description : Can anyone help me fix the weird problem with my thumb?
Last Answer : It might be some kind of fungal infection if it is not responding to lotion. Have you seen a dermatologist?
Description : What is this weird red blotch on my sister's arm?
Last Answer : Have a doctor look at it.
Description : Fingers or thumbs?
Last Answer : It’s like “don’t think about elephants.” I had to try it to see; I couldn’t remember which. I use the pointer finger of my right hand mainly. I think people under 40 are born with the ability to type away with both thumbs on their phones but not I. (And zenvelo.)
Description : Do people really have green thumbs?
Last Answer : Between the ages of 23 & 25 I could heal any sick plant no matter now bad off it was when I began. People were bringing me all their sickly plants to see IF I could save them. What was my secret ... honestly had NO clue as to what I did different between my great healing powers & my kiss of death!!!
Description : Today I felt like I sprained my thumbs, why? (Details inside)
Last Answer : It’s tendonitis, I have it too, flares up when you over use your hands/wrists. Just another mid-life ache and pain. You just tweaked your old thumbs friend. lol
Description : Who else has thumbs that can seize up and become immovable?
Last Answer : answer:First of all, yes you should have a will. Not for locking thumbs, just on General Principles. I have several times, had thumbs and fingers lock-up. It just a sign of being over 40. It is no fun when I’m playing my instrument, especially in lessons.
Description : Do you wish fluther had a thumbs down for "crappy answer?"?
Last Answer : I really enjoy giving people a great answer when they deserve it. I wouldn’t want the ability to give “bad answer”/thumbs down votes. Focusing on helpful, amazing answers benefits me and the fluther “community”.
Description : What do kitty loving jellies think of cats having opposable thumbs?
Last Answer : answer:That's such a cute video! My sister had a polydactyl cat - she had 5 extra toes altogether. (I can't find a picture of her, unfortunately!) When we gave her treats, she'd grab your hand ... cute. Personally, though, I'd be afraid if cats grew thumbs - mine get into enough trouble as it is!
Description : What's the best thing about having opposable thumbs?
Last Answer : I like being able to solidly grip things, like pencils, steering wheels, tools, etc. You realize that scientific evolution and fate are incompatible concepts, right?
Description : The new Rolling Stone format: thumbs-up or thumbs-down?
Last Answer : I agree. I bought a recent issue and now it gets lost in my stack. The larger format made it easier to recognize and pull to read. I don’t like this new RS!
Description : Why are rat thumbs atrophied ?
Last Answer : I don’t understand why the moderators permit this sort of vicious rant!
Description : I want to quit smoking have tryed many times think the only way I can stop is a bullet to the brain haha any advice short of cutting my thumbs off so I can't lite my lighter
Last Answer : My father smoked for 40 yrs. and he just recently quit using chantix.
Description : Five male teenagers and five female teens each step into ten separate circles. The males make disparaging remarks to the females while pointing their thumbs downward, and the female teens respond to ... loudly, until only one person is left who is legally performing the maneuver within t -Riddles
Last Answer : The two five-member teams are competing in a hula-hoop endurance contest. The theme song played during the competition is one of The Chipmunks greatest hits called: The Chipmunk’s Hula-Hoop Christmas Song.
Description : They have not flesh, nor feathers, nor scales, nor bone. Yet they have fingers and thumbs of their own. What are they? -Riddles
Last Answer : Gloves.
Description : Happily single (straight) women: how do you handle other women who make you feel weird or take weird pity on you for not having a boyfriend?
Last Answer : What a great way to filter all the single women!
Description : Why are my thumb nails hard but my other nails so very thin?
Last Answer : The difference is evolution. Thumbs (and thumbnails) played a more essential role in food gathering, food opening, and similar survival-type functions than they do today. You must have inherited a strong-thumbnail gene from your Neanderthal predecessors.
Description : Why One brother has a straight thumb while the other brother has a bent thumb What causes this difference?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : A ____ is a rule of thumb, strategy, trick, simplification, or any other kind of device which drastically limits search for solutions in large problem spaces. A. Heuristic B. Critical C. Value based D. Analytical
Last Answer : A. Heuristic
Description : What does a blood clot in the arm feel like and is the only way you know here is one by swelling and redness and hot to the touch?
Last Answer : Go to the ER if you’re really worried you’ll die before you get a chance to go to the doctor.
Description : Is there any way to make diamond flouresce in the visible or near IR region?
Last Answer : Here is article by GIA (Gem Institute of America) it is UV activated.
Description : A satellite launch station should be a.107 dynes b.near the equatorial region c.all the locations are equally good d.one the polar axis e.near the polar region
Last Answer : b. near the equatorial region
Description : (i) Name the agro-based industry located near the Deccan Trap region. -Geography
Last Answer : (i) Cotton textile industry. (ii) 1. Cheap HEP is readily available from the region of western ghats. 2. Humid climate helps prevent the breaking of the yarn/thread.
Description : Why might the location of the land near Tunis and the land near the Black Sea have been strategic addition after Suleiman region?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What region of the earth near the equator receives the most solar energy'?
Last Answer : The Atacama desert
Description : What region of the earth near the equator recives the most solar energy?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : 'Terra rossa' is a Latin word which means – (1) hot area (2) red terrain (3) lateritic region (4) region near the poles
Last Answer : (2) red terrain Explanation: 'Terra Rossa' in Latin or Italian language is another name for "Red Soil" or "Red Terrain". It is a type of red clay soil produced by the weathering of limestone. Terra Rossa is typically found in regions with a Mediterranean climate.
Description : The centre of origin of Triticum aestivum is (A)Chilean centre (B) South Mexican centre (C) Mediterranean centre (D) Near eastern region
Last Answer : (C) Mediterranean centre
Description : Which one of the following statements is correct? (A) Snow albedo falls at all wave length with the increase of grain size (B) The effect of grain size on reflection is maximum in the near-IR ... effect of grain size on reflection is low in the visible region of the spectrum (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Where is wind shear the greatest? a. Near a strong low level inversion and in the region of a thunderstorm b. Near a valley with wind speeds greater than 35kts c. On the windward side of a mountain d. When the wind is greater than 35kts
Last Answer : a. Near a strong low level inversion and in the region of a thunderstorm
Description : Near-field power distributions describe the emitted power per unit area in the near-field region. Describe the near-field region
Last Answer : The near-field region is the region close to the fiber-end face.
Description : 1. What is the Branch of science which deals with the study of skin of man? 2. Up to howmuch age can the Members of the Union Public Service Commission function? 3. The north pole of the ... is the largest irrigation canal in the world? 20. Who bestowed the Office of Peshwa on Balaji Vishwanath ?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. Dermatology 2. 65 years 3. South 4. The Tundra Region 5. Gwalior 6. Hague 7. Oct. 24, 1945 8. Malacology 9. Cirque 10. Akbar 11. UK 12. Yeast 13. Promoting adult ... Inselberg 15. Todar Mal 16. S. Chandrashekhar 17. Rifampicin 18. French revolution 19. Indira Gandhi Canal 20. Shahu
Description : ‘Terra rossa’ is a Latin word which means (1) hot area (2) red terrain (3) lateritic region (4) region near the poles
Last Answer : red terrain
Description : The region consisting of holes and electrons near the p-n junction of a diode is (A) diffusion region (B) neutral zone (C) recombination region (D) depletion region
Last Answer : The region consisting of holes and electrons in a pn junction is called depletion layer.The reason being both holes and electrons have neutrolyzed at the junction thus it is depleated with delocalized charge carriers.
Description : How would you feel if interplanetary visitors came to Earth, visited us, and then said "Too weird for us"?
Last Answer : Better than if they came here and said: “Oooh, they look so tasty!”
Description : Why is it people feel weird during full moons ?
Last Answer : answer:Or is this mass hysteria ? A mild form. “Full moons appeal to our imaginations and contribute to our mythologies, but ascribing too much power to them appears to be a continuing form of lunacy.” Link
Description : When you lost weight, did it feel weird to be smaller?
Last Answer : I have a friend who lost half his weight after bariatric surgery and I've often wondered how his psyche changed but haven't broached the subject. When I've lost weight it's only been the ten or ... me look and feel better; it didn't change my psychological nature in any way but for the better.
Description : Is it weird for me to not feel that embarrassed when my thong shows?
Last Answer : nobody could tell you to feel a certain way. how you feel is how you feel. if you’re not embarassed, it’s not weird.
Description : Why do I feel weird having a "pretty" Facebook picture?
Last Answer : I’ve seen some pretty outrageous photos on Facebook and Myspace. I’m sure if they’re artsy and nice pictures, no one will think anything like that of you. Now, if you’re half naked and looking skanky, then I usually think people who post those sorts of pictures just want attention.
Description : Is it weird that I feel like I have a black soul?
Last Answer : You’re not black. Just say you like rap and leave it at that. You’re not going through what these guys are going through.
Description : Does it make you feel weird when your friends get married or pregnant?
Last Answer : Two of my best friends got married and are having a kid. This has been since the first of the year. I feel that I should have been consulted in the decision making process. It is, after all, going to change my life greatly; not to mention make me feel inadequite. Selfish friends.
Description : Does this video make you feel.....Uh?...weird...
Last Answer : answer:Heh, no. Luckily this video was on the same page Did it make you feel weird, sunday?
Description : Why Do I feel sick. Feels like the wind was knocked out of me and when I get up my heart feels weird and beats very fast. Ive felt like this for a few days now and I what to do.?
Last Answer : You get in touch with and/or go see your doctor ASAP! There is obviously something wrong. We don't know what your situation is and could only supply guesses.
Description : Is the thumb officially considered a finger?
Last Answer : Yes. The human has ten fingers. Two of them are named thumbs. We have four limbs; two of which are named arms. I don’t know which Venn diagram it would be.
Description : Stood on rusty thumb tack - would you get a tetanus injection?
Last Answer : If it has been more than 4–5 years since you had a tetanus shot, then – yes, you should. Why take the risk of tetanus?
Description : Why is the metal end of a thumb drive hot to the touch after copying files to it?
Last Answer : Here’s the link that tells you why and a word of caution if it’s getting too hot because of defective ports.
Description : How would you make your thumb stop bleeding?
Last Answer : LOTS of wet tissue paper in layers worked for me when I was home alone and I sliced my thumb. I hope you heal quick. Can you take a cab to some where you can get medical attention? I would ask a nurse to help.
Description : Did you once suck your thumb, what was your method, and for how long did you do it?
Last Answer : answer:I did. I don't remember when I stopped, but it was probably considered late. I think it helped me sleep? I don't know why I did it . My dog has dreams about suckling (she mimicks the ... she's dreaming about being a puppy. Which is odd because I rescued her when she was only weeks old