SynecdocheSam wrotejester68 wrote
I count the finngers on my left hand and count the first finger twice so it always adds up to five!
Am I misreading you, or are you missing a finger?
I count the lines in the sidewalks, and lines on parking lots, and stairs, and various other things I step over or upon, to be sure that both of my feet are receiving equal treatment.
He could be missing a finger... or he could be counting the index finger twice instead of counting a thumb (which technically is not a finger). We only really have eight fingers (unless one or more have been lost).
Or that could have just been a typo.