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Prosthetic Big Toe
Posted: Fri Jun 23, 2017 10:52 am
by Horus
An interesting little snippet about an ancient Egyptian prosthetic toe, unlike mummies which we know often had missing parts replicated prior to wrapping, this one seems to have been a proper prosthetic attachment to help the person to walk.
You can read the full article here:
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/s ... yptr=yahoo

Re: Prosthetic Big Toe
Posted: Fri Jun 23, 2017 10:57 am
by Yildez
Yes, I read about this a few days ago. Very interesting.
Re: Prosthetic Big Toe
Posted: Sat Jun 24, 2017 7:31 am
by Dusak
You do not always have to evolve over time to become cleverer.

This could also be used if sir had dressed on the left, if suffering from a hunting accident or misjudged swordplay.
Re: Prosthetic Big Toe
Posted: Sat Jun 24, 2017 8:17 am
by newcastle
Dusak wrote:You do not always have to evolve over time to become cleverer.

This could also be used if sir had dressed on the left, if suffering from a hunting accident or misjudged swordplay.
Gives a whole new slant on playing footsie under the table

Re: Prosthetic Big Toe
Posted: Sat Jun 24, 2017 11:52 am
by FarleyFlavors
Apparently preserved human toes are worth £48,000 so maybe he had it cut off deliberately!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-40346015
Re: Prosthetic Big Toe
Posted: Sat Jun 24, 2017 12:06 pm
by Horus

That story is trully gross
Reminds me of my daughter holidaying in Mexico and saying "I will bring you some Tequila back"
My reply was “Don’t bother if it has a worm in the bottle”