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my mother's hands were vain. Ian strong her neck, has veins her back had freckles used to do a trick where it looked like she would be pulling off her thumb when in fact, she wasn't. Do you know this trick? Part of one's right thumb is made to look like part of one's left hand and slid up and down the index finger on the left, finger attached, then detached. It's an unsettling trick, and more so when my mother used to do it because she did it in a way where her hands sort of shook, vibrated her neck, veins protruding with a strained plausibly attendant pulling off one's own finger. As Children, we watched with both glee and terror.