▲ 135 ▼ Isn't it weird that we have exactly five fingers and five toes on each hand and foot. (lemmy.dbzer0.com) submitted 2 years ago by SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world 64 comments fedilink hide all child comments I mean why 5, why 5 on each limb, why not 4 or 6. Why do our feet also have 5. Whats with our body being so symmetrical. People who know anything about evolution, now is your time to shine.
[–] scarabic@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago I love it. So many things in the world don’t really have an “explanation,” they have a “story.” The reason they are as they are is just because of prior conditions. permalink fedilink source parent