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A '''thumb''' was a type of [[finger]].
A '''thumb''' was a type of [[finger]].


[[Lepscillian]]s had a massage technique in which the thumbs were pressed against the temples. This made a [[human]] go to sleep and feel refreshed when they woke up. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Forever Autumn]]'')
[[Lepscillian]]s had a massage technique in which the thumbs were pressed against the temples. This made a [[human]] go to sleep and feel refreshed when they woke up. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Forever Autumn (novel)|Forever Autumn]]'')


The [[Ralafean]]s had four thumbs and one finger on each [[hand]] and invented the [[mobile phone]] before the printing press. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Wooden Heart]]'')
The [[Ralafean]]s had four thumbs and one finger on each [[hand]] and invented the [[mobile phone]] before the printing press. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Wooden Heart (novel)|Wooden Heart]]'')


After turning into a [[dinosaur]] due to the [[Eleventh Doctor]]'s interference in [[BC|prehistory]], [[Amy Pond]] complained that she couldn't lock her phone because she no longer had thumbs. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Short-Change (comic story)|Short-Change]]'')
After turning into a [[dinosaur]] due to the [[Eleventh Doctor]]'s interference in [[BC|prehistory]], [[Amy Pond]] complained that she couldn't lock her phone because she no longer had thumbs. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Short-Change (comic story)|Short-Change]]'')


The "thumbs up" gesture was used to indicate approval. It was also used as an [[emoji]]: 👍. ([[TV]]: ''[[Smile (TV story)|Smile]]'')
The "thumbs up" gesture was used to indicate approval. It was also used as an [[emoji]]: 👍. ([[TV]]: ''[[Smile (TV story)|Smile]]'')
[[Category:Anatomy and physiology from the real world]]
[[Category:Anatomy and physiology from the real world]]

Revision as of 21:16, 29 March 2019

Thumb

A thumb was a type of finger.

Lepscillians had a massage technique in which the thumbs were pressed against the temples. This made a human go to sleep and feel refreshed when they woke up. (PROSE: Forever Autumn)

The Ralafeans had four thumbs and one finger on each hand and invented the mobile phone before the printing press. (PROSE: Wooden Heart)

After turning into a dinosaur due to the Eleventh Doctor's interference in prehistory, Amy Pond complained that she couldn't lock her phone because she no longer had thumbs. (COMIC: Short-Change)

The "thumbs up" gesture was used to indicate approval. It was also used as an emoji: 👍. (TV: Smile)