[CW] 3RD FINGER

[Donald Chester]

>
>Most learned counting with the index finger as "one", the second finger as
>"two", etc.
>
>Perhaps the oddity of counting the thumb as separate comes about from the
>need to unfold it last, and say "five".

Did I miss something in life?  I have always counted strarting with the 
thumb an "one" and the little finger (all 5 fingers held up) as 5.

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