In the photo that was posted on Twitter, one detail ended up creating a lot of hype and going viral! Most internet users noticed that the young woman’s hand only had 4 fingers. The passionate reactions that followed on social media about this quickly turned into a mystery: did she have a deformity or was it just a magic trick?
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And so, the young woman’s lovely manicure wasn’t important anymore, the internet blew up about the number of fingers she had, and it was quickly realised that it wasn’t a deformity, nor a magic trick… but simply an optical illusion! The young woman does in fact have 5 fingers; she had merely hidden her index finger under her thumb in the photo!
The irony of this story is that it wasn’t the nice pattern on her nail art that went viral, but rather the positioning of her fingers. Several internet users comically responded to her tweet with the ‘finger challenge’ by posting photos in which they had hidden one or more of their own fingers behind their thumb. Are you ready to take on the challenge…?
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