> I've always been told that we use base ten because we count on our fingers.
> This has always puzzled me; I've only got eight fingers ... and two thumbs.
>
> 8-)
>
It's all about language, the thumb is also finger.

But which scares me is that I have eleven fingers. Count with me first on 
left hend. thumb - 10,index - 9,middle - 8,ring - 7, little 6 and on right 
hand you have 5 fingers and when you sum it you will get 11 :-)

Madr

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