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The chance of me dying from placing my finger on the stove is 0%, but I assure you the pain is severe.
by jazoom 8y ago
The chance of me dying from placing my finger on the stove is 0%, but I assure you the pain is severe.
- smt88 8y agoYou can't regrow your finger, and having working fingers would've been useful for survival for nearly 100% of your ancestors (the ones that had digits, that is). There are lizards who lose their tails painlessly as a way to escape predators. If they felt pain in that situation, they might die, so it would've been selected out over time.